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Books That Made Us

And, you know,this is not a new conversation, this is a conversationwe've been having for...

And, you know,
this is not a new conversation, this is a conversation
we've been having for decades this is a conversation
about who tells whose story

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And, you know, this is not a new conversation,
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this is a conversation we've been having for decades
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this is a conversation about who tells whose story.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:01:03
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E03 Its abuse and misuse in our stories. - Books That Made Us 00:05
Its abuse and misuse in our stories.
S01 • E02 In the second episode, - Books That Made Us 00:06
In the second episode,
S01 • E01 ..and experience Australia through the place, its people - Books That Made Us 00:05
..and experience Australia through the place, its people
S01 • E02 (LAUGHS) - Books That Made Us 00:10
(LAUGHS)
S01 • E01 There are thousands of novels to choose from, - Books That Made Us 00:13
There are thousands of novels to choose from,
S01 • E03 There's no better place to throw a dangerous idea than inside a book. This book's really written out of this primal rage - Books That Made Us 00:08
There's no better place to throw a dangerous idea than ...
S01 • E02 It's difficult not to look at this landscape now - Books That Made Us 00:04
It's difficult not to look at this landscape now
S01 • E03 The institution was utterly deaf when it said it would hear, - Books That Made Us 00:06
The institution was utterly deaf when it said it would hear,
S01 • E03 There was such rules those girls had to follow - Books That Made Us 00:06
There was such rules those girls had to follow
S01 • E01 "I picked my way between the reclining bodies of my friends - Books That Made Us 00:04
"I picked my way between the reclining bodies of my fri...
S01 • E02 "Whoosh, down the plughole, and at the end of seven years, - Books That Made Us 00:14
"Whoosh, down the plughole, and at the end of seven yea...
S01 • E01 Give it to me, I'll read it. (LAUGHS) - Books That Made Us 00:08
Give it to me, I'll read it. (LAUGHS)
S01 • E03 Revealing who we are and perhaps even where we're going. - Books That Made Us 00:05
Revealing who we are and perhaps even where we're going...
S01 • E01 You're raised with all of these images of Ned Kelly - Books That Made Us 00:04
You're raised with all of these images of Ned Kelly
S01 • E02 Because there really is nowhere on earth like Australia. - Books That Made Us 00:04
Because there really is nowhere on earth like Australia.
S01 • E03 It's been wonderful to see Indigenous writers - Books That Made Us 00:04
It's been wonderful to see Indigenous writers
S01 • E01 This was a book that I waited my whole life to write. - Books That Made Us 00:04
This was a book that I waited my whole life to write.
S01 • E01 Edith Campbell Berry is one of the great characters - Books That Made Us 00:05
Edith Campbell Berry is one of the great characters
S01 • E02 So come with me as I delve into books that made us. - Books That Made Us 00:06
So come with me as I delve into books that made us.
S01 • E03 So come with me on the final leg of this literary adventure - Books That Made Us 00:06
So come with me on the final leg of this literary adventure