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Books That Made Us

"Although Jamilahdid not know it then, "her romantic version of Beit Samrathat she had...

"Although Jamilah
did not know it then, "her romantic version of Beit Samra
that she had grown up with, "the Beit Samra that had grown her,
was about to end." Look forward to reading it.
Half a chapter

Full Transcript

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"Although Jamilah did not know it then,
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"her romantic version of Beit Samra that she had grown up with,
00:00:07.008 --> 00:00:10.076
"the Beit Samra that had grown her, was about to end."
00:00:10.076 --> 00:00:13.084
Look forward to reading it. Half a chapter.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:02
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

An inspiring documentary series, presented by Claudia Karvan, that takes us on a journey to celebrate our love of books, meet our great storytellers and explore our Australian identity.
S01 • E02 "Early in the morning, I climbed over him from the wall side of the bed, - Books That Made Us 00:11
"Early in the morning, I climbed over him from the wall...
S01 • E03 There was a very educated victim of abuse, Dr Ellis. - Books That Made Us 00:06
There was a very educated victim of abuse, Dr Ellis.
S01 • E03 There was a very educated victim ..1974 to 1979, - Books That Made Us 00:06
There was a very educated victim ..1974 to 1979,
S01 • E02 "A wild, yellow sky, dry, grey air full of turbulence. - Books That Made Us 00:07
"A wild, yellow sky, dry, grey air full of turbulence.
S01 • E01 So, the whole Sweatshop model kicked off - Books That Made Us 00:19
So, the whole Sweatshop model kicked off
S01 • E02 "The street surfaces were burnished, blown clean as a bone. - Books That Made Us 00:06
"The street surfaces were burnished, blown clean as a b...
S01 • E03 The Church won because it successfully argued - Books That Made Us 00:06
The Church won because it successfully argued
S01 • E02 "My bike tyres, pumped up hard, whirred on the glossy bitumen." - Books That Made Us 00:18
"My bike tyres, pumped up hard, whirred on the glossy b...
S01 • E03 That was the Ellis case, and the Church fought it - Books That Made Us 00:12
That was the Ellis case, and the Church fought it
S01 • E01 Not just because it feels good It's a way of declaring - Books That Made Us 00:08
Not just because it feels good It's a way of declaring
S01 • E02 I mean, I can still smell it and taste it - Books That Made Us 00:05
I mean, I can still smell it and taste it
S01 • E01 Really eye-opening and really life-affirming - Books That Made Us 00:12
Really eye-opening and really life-affirming
S01 • E02 We stayed in Fitzroy and Carlton, - Books That Made Us 00:08
We stayed in Fitzroy and Carlton,
S01 • E03 It led to his speaking out, led to further cases. - Books That Made Us 00:08
It led to his speaking out, led to further cases.
S01 • E01 To telling their stories (UPBEAT MUSIC) - Books That Made Us 00:09
To telling their stories (UPBEAT MUSIC)
S01 • E02 I can imagine myself But it was like a part of the world - Books That Made Us 00:07
I can imagine myself But it was like a part of the world
S01 • E03 I suppose he just can't help but write about his childhood, - Books That Made Us 00:09
I suppose he just can't help but write about his childh...
S01 • E02 That I didn't know existed, even though I lived amongst it. I lived in a very migrant part of the world - Books That Made Us 00:10
That I didn't know existed, even though I lived amongst...
S01 • E01 (GUNSHOT) - Books That Made Us 00:09
(GUNSHOT)
S01 • E03 I mean, he's a writer. How is he not going to call on those experiences? - Books That Made Us 00:05
I mean, he's a writer. How is he not going to call on t...