Alan Duff

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Alan Duff is a New Zealand author best known for his gritty novel "Once Were Warriors," which explores the struggles of a Māori family in urban society.

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instanceOf columnist
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literacy charity
novel
novelist
person
screenwriter
adaptedInto Once Were Warriors (1994 film) NERFINISHED
author Alan Duff NERFINISHED
Alan Duff NERFINISHED
Alan Duff NERFINISHED
basedOn Once Were Warriors NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship New Zealand
countryOfOrigin New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand
dateOfBirth 1950-10-26
ethnicGroup Māori NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Māori communities
literacy promotion
social issues
founded Books in Homes NERFINISHED
genre drama
social realism
influencedBy Māori urban experience
isSequelTo Once Were Warriors NERFINISHED
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? NERFINISHED
languageOfExpression English
mainSubject Māori people NERFINISHED
domestic violence
urban poverty
name Alan Duff NERFINISHED
nationality New Zealander
notableWork Jake's Long Shadow NERFINISHED
Once Were Warriors NERFINISHED
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? NERFINISHED
occupation columnist
novelist
screenwriter
writer
originalLanguage English
placeOfBirth Rotorua, New Zealand NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1990
residence New Zealand NERFINISHED
wrote Jake's Long Shadow NERFINISHED
Once Were Warriors NERFINISHED
What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? NERFINISHED

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