A Conversation with my CountryTelling it how he sees it. A fresh, personal account of New Zealand, now, from one of our hardest hitting writers. Following Once Were Warriors, Alan Duff wrote Maori The Crisis and the Challenge. His controversial comments shook the country. A quarter of a century later, New Zealand and Maoridom are in a very different place. And so is Alan he has published many more books, had two films made of his works, founded the Duffy Books in Homes literacy