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Housemaid of Dawn
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Scott Momaday's 'House Made of Dawn' tells the story of Abel, a Native American veteran returning to his reservation after World War II. The novel explores his struggles with cultural identity, alienation, and the trauma of war.
Abel finds himself caught between the traditional ways of his ancestors and the modern world, leading to a profound sense of dislocation.
The narrative weaves together Native American storytelling, modernist techniques, and spiritual imagery to create a powerful portrayal of cultural loss and resilience.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the book remains a cornerstone of Native American literature, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning in a changing world.
Scott Momaday's 'House Made of Dawn' tells the story of Abel, a Native American veteran returning to his reservation after World War II. The novel explores his struggles with cultural identity, alienation, and the trauma of war.
Abel finds himself caught between the traditional ways of his ancestors and the modern world, leading to a profound sense of dislocation.
The narrative weaves together Native American storytelling, modernist techniques, and spiritual imagery to create a powerful portrayal of cultural loss and resilience.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the book remains a cornerstone of Native American literature, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the search for meaning in a changing world.
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