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Is part of A Promised Land? Alan Collins , 1987-1995 series - author novel (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Joshua
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It is 1967. The Vietnam War is at its height. Joshua and his father are committed pacifists. On Joshua's twentieth birthday a chain of events is set in motion which leads him on a journey for identity. While being pursued by Federal police and Israeli secret agents he finds romance, friendship, and perhaps peace.

Affiliation Notes

  • This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it is set in Israel and has references to the Vietnam War.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.
  • Braille.

Works about this Work

Review of Joshua Maxine Walker , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 10 no. 1 1996; (p. 10)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Eleanor Stodart , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 39 no. 4 1995; (p. 32)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Alan Collins' Latest Book Completes Trilogy Victor Kleerekoper , 1995 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 29 September vol. 62 no. 1 1995; (p. 9)
Joshua Grows Up Caroline Held , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Jewish News , 24 November vol. 62 no. 9 1995; (p. 35)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Past and Last Inhabitants Stephen Matthews , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 175 1995; (p. 59-60)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel ; Earthsong Victor Kelleher , 1995 single work novel ; Deucalion Brian Caswell , 1995 single work novel
Review of Joshua Maxine Walker , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: Fiction Focus : New Titles for Teenagers , vol. 10 no. 1 1996; (p. 10)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Past and Last Inhabitants Stephen Matthews , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 175 1995; (p. 59-60)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel ; Earthsong Victor Kelleher , 1995 single work novel ; Deucalion Brian Caswell , 1995 single work novel
Joshua Grows Up Caroline Held , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Jewish News , 24 November vol. 62 no. 9 1995; (p. 35)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Untitled Eleanor Stodart , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , November vol. 39 no. 4 1995; (p. 32)

— Review of Joshua Alan Collins , 1995 single work novel
Alan Collins' Latest Book Completes Trilogy Victor Kleerekoper , 1995 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 29 September vol. 62 no. 1 1995; (p. 9)
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