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The Way to Rainy Mountain is a 1969 memoir by Kiowa writer N. Scott Momaday that acts as a poetic exploration of Kiowa tribal history and identity. Melding memoir, folklore, and historical narrative, Momaday traces his ancestral roots back to Rainy Mountain in Oklahoma. Through rich prose and evocative language, he weaves a multigenerational tapestry of the Kiowa people, blending personal reflection with cultural heritage. The Way to Rainy Mountain is considered a classic of Native American literature and has been praised for its lyrical prose and innovative structure.

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