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Books That Made Us

"As I grew, it dawned upon methat I was a girl - "the makings of a woman, only agirl -...

"As I grew, it dawned upon me
that I was a girl - "the makings of a woman, only a
girl - merely this and nothing more

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"As I grew, it dawned upon me that I was a girl -
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"the makings of a woman, only a girl - merely this and nothing more.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:15
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 • E01 I was with friends, and was like, - Books That Made Us 00:22
I was with friends, and was like,
S01 • E03 In one of his most controversial 'Crimes of the Father' - Books That Made Us 00:14
In one of his most controversial 'Crimes of the Father&...
S01 • E02 "the makings of a woman, only a "It came home to me as a great blow - Books That Made Us 00:26
"the makings of a woman, only a "It came home to m...
S01 • E03 "I've heard from others - I don't like the word 'victim', - Books That Made Us 00:11
"I've heard from others - I don't like the wo...
S01 • E03 "That's where these predators start working on a kid. - Books That Made Us 00:04
"That's where these predators start working on a k...
S01 • E01 But before then, it was just like, phwoof, this is too heavy. - Books That Made Us 00:04
But before then, it was just like, phwoof, this is too heavy...
S01 • E03 "You might remember that in Father Guest's cases, - Books That Made Us 00:07
"You might remember that in Father Guest's cases,
S01 • E01 Like, when I told my story of Punchbowl Boys, - Books That Made Us 00:09
Like, when I told my story of Punchbowl Boys,
S01 • E02 What's so radical about that book and so feminist about it - Books That Made Us 00:15
What's so radical about that book and so feminist about...
S01 • E01 I really think that a simplistic reading of 'The Lebs' - Books That Made Us 00:22
I really think that a simplistic reading of 'The Lebs&#...
S01 • E03 "It is for other monsters too, and one with a high success rate, - Books That Made Us 00:27
"It is for other monsters too, and one with a high succ...
S01 • E02 Even though it would have meant - Books That Made Us 00:06
Even though it would have meant
S01 • E02 That was the book that I found absolutely life-changing, - Books That Made Us 00:30
That was the book that I found absolutely life-changing,
S01 • E01 But it's also a lot of those stories are being told by white people, - Books That Made Us 00:08
But it's also a lot of those stories are being told by ...
S01 • E01 I totally agree, and, you know, this is not a new conversation - - Books That Made Us 00:06
I totally agree, and, you know, this is not a new conversati...
S01 • E03 By the abuse of power by the Church. - Books That Made Us 00:04
By the abuse of power by the Church.
S01 • E01 And the idea that I as an Arab-Australian Muslim male - Books That Made Us 00:11
And the idea that I as an Arab-Australian Muslim male
S01 • E03 Now, young Australians wouldn't understand - Books That Made Us 00:07
Now, young Australians wouldn't understand
S01 • E03 Being a Catholic now is a walk in the park - Books That Made Us 00:07
Being a Catholic now is a walk in the park
S01 • E02 This time it's not the bush that provides the backdrop... - Books That Made Us 00:04
This time it's not the bush that provides the backdrop....