M. Scott Momaday’s ‘House Made of Dawn’ Offers Light to See By
In the 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winning House Made of Dawn, Native American author M. Scott Momaday confronts an infinite darkness in nature and ourselves.
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The Story of a Nation Built on Murder, Theft, and Cruelty
The specter of slavery draws unavoidable correlations to contemporary American society in Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad.
In ‘Go Set a Watchman’, Racism Is Resilient and Seductive
In Harper Lee’s dry run for To Kill a Mockingbird, it’s somehow less shocking that Atticus Finch is a racist but that his once-forceful daughter Scout is so powerless against him.