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DAVID MALOUF: When people say
they're reading a book DAVID MALOUF: When people say
and can't put it down, and can't put it down, they are saying, "A spell has been
and can't put it down, they are saying, "A spell has been
cast on me by this writing "and I don't want
to break the spell." NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book
"and I don't want
to break the spell." NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book and go on a journey in which you
to open up a book and go on a journey in which you are able to be indulgent and really kind of immerse yourself
in another world, and really kind of immerse yourself
it's incredibly powerful
they're reading a book DAVID MALOUF: When people say
and can't put it down, and can't put it down, they are saying, "A spell has been
and can't put it down, they are saying, "A spell has been
cast on me by this writing "and I don't want
to break the spell." NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book
"and I don't want
to break the spell." NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book and go on a journey in which you
to open up a book and go on a journey in which you are able to be indulgent and really kind of immerse yourself
in another world, and really kind of immerse yourself
it's incredibly powerful
Full Transcript
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DAVID MALOUF: When people say
they're reading a book
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DAVID MALOUF: When people say
and can't put it down,
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and can't put it down,
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they are saying, "A spell has been
and can't put it down,
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they are saying, "A spell has been
cast on me by this writing
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"and I don't want
to break the spell."
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NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book
"and I don't want
to break the spell."
00:00:12.999 --> 00:00:15.016
NAKKIAH LUI: This ability
to open up a book
00:00:15.016 --> 00:00:15.004
and go on a journey in which you
to open up a book
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and go on a journey in which you
00:00:17.064 --> 00:00:19.006
are able to be indulgent
00:00:19.006 --> 00:00:23.088
and really kind of immerse yourself
in another world,
00:00:23.088 --> 00:00:24.012
and really kind of immerse yourself
it's incredibly powerful.
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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.
