Once were warriors
Duff, Alan
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New Zealand author.First published: 1990.
Summary: A powerful story of a Maori family where everyone is a victim, until the strength and vision of one of them transcends the brutality of their existence and leads the way to new possibilities.
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Author notes;New Zealand novelist and screenwriter Alan Duff is the founder of the Alan Duff Foundation and the Books in Homes program.
His novel, Once Were Warriors, about violence in a Maori ghetto, won the PEN Best First Book Award in 1991 and was made into a movie in 1994. He will be at the Oz, New Zealand festival of literature and arts program in 2015 in London.
(Bowker Author Biography)
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NCEA1, NCEA2| Location | edition | Bar Code | due date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction | A00089229 |
| Dewey: | F |
| call #: | DUF |
| ISBN: | 0908884001 9780908884001 |
| pub: | 1990 |
| Type: |  |