# Once Were Warriors

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- Authors: [Alan Duff](https://www.bookquiver.com/alan-duff)
- Language: en_GB
- Published: 1995-03-16

## Description

The Hekes are a family in turmoil. A tyrannical, alcoholic, violent patriarch, an alcoholic, ever-trying-to-reform mother, and three degenerate children. Can the draw Maori ritual and tradition pull them back from the brink?

## Editions

### Once Were Warriors

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-00-9957-841-3
- Pages: 208
- Published: 1995-03-16
- Language: en_GB

### Once Were Warriors

- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7976-181-5
- Pages: 208
- Published: 1995-02-28
- Language: en_US