Title Waiting for the end of the world / Lee Harding

Published Melbourne : Hyland House, 1983

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB SPCBC	819 Hardin Lee/Wft		LIB USE ONLY

Description 206 pages ; 23 cm Summary In a 21st century Australia where cities are armed fortifications and the population is kept docile by government-approved drugs,a group of young people determines to seek a more secure future in the unknown bush away from the threat of the Patrol Notes For adolescents Audience For adolescents Notes Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers, 1984 finalist Subject Children's stories, Australian. End of the world -- Juvenile fiction. Extrasensory perception -- Juvenile fiction. Fantasy fiction, Australian. Future, The, in literature. Future, The, in literature -- Juvenile fiction. Science fiction, Australian. Social change -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Social control -- Juvenile fiction. Social prediction -- Juvenile fiction. Forecasting -- Juvenile fiction. Social prediction -- Australia -- Juvenile fiction. Survival -- Juvenile fiction. Extrasensory perception -- Fiction. Survival -- Fiction. SUBJECT Australia -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100473 Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction. Science fiction. Fiction. LC no. 84185232 ISBN 0140318038 (Puffin : $4.95) 0908090560

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