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  Once Were Warriors (Vintage books) (Paperback) By (author) Alan Duff

  

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  Short Description for Once Were WarriorsA first novel which has been a bestseller in New Zealand, and has been made into a film. It is a portrayal of Maoris in New Zealand society, and a story in which everyone is a victim until the strength and vision of one woman transcends brutality and leads the way to a new life.
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  • Publisher: VINTAGE
  • Published: 01 June 2009
  • Format: Paperback 208 pages
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  • Categories: Contemporary Fiction | Guidebooks
  • ISBN 13: 9780099578413 ISBN 10: 0099578417
  • Sales rank: 50,810

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Full description for Once Were Warriors

• Alan Duff's groundbreaking first novel is one of the most talked about books ever published in New Zealand and now the basis of a major New Zealand film. This hard hitting story is a frank and uncompromising portrayal of Maoaris in New Zealand society. It is a raw and powerful story in which everyone ia a victim until the strength and vision of one woman transcends brutality and leads the way to a new life.