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    Australian invasion anxiety in adolescent fantasy

    • Tony Kevin
    • 09 September 2010
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    What do young Australians take away from John Marsden's novels - and now, the film Tomorrow, When the War Began? They are more than escapist fantasies. They convey value messages, calling on young Australians to cherish our country, not to take it for granted, and to be prepared if necessary to kill and die for it.

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