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The Man Made of Words: Essays, Stories, Passages

N. Scott Momaday

4/5 ( ratings)

In The Man Made of Words Momaday chronicles his own pilgrimage as an author, retelling, through thirty-eight essays, allegorical stories, and autobiographical reminiscences, how he became one of the first recognized Native American writers of this century. By exploring such themes as land, language, and self-identity, The Man Made of Words fashions a definition of American literature as it has never been interpreted before.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Release: July 15, 1998

ISBN: 0312187424

ISBN 13: 9780312187422

The Man Made of Words: Essays, Stories, Passages

N. Scott Momaday

4/5 ( ratings)

In The Man Made of Words Momaday chronicles his own pilgrimage as an author, retelling, through thirty-eight essays, allegorical stories, and autobiographical reminiscences, how he became one of the first recognized Native American writers of this century. By exploring such themes as land, language, and self-identity, The Man Made of Words fashions a definition of American literature as it has never been interpreted before.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Release: July 15, 1998

ISBN: 0312187424

ISBN 13: 9780312187422

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