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Books That Made Us

It is astonishing to think thatthis book is almost 50 years old

It is astonishing to think that
this book is almost 50 years old

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It is astonishing to think that this book is almost 50 years old.
Duration
5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:28:15
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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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 Tyree Barnette, incredible essayist and short story writer. - Books That Made Us 00:05
Tyree Barnette, incredible essayist and short story writer.
S01 • E02 It's so specific and it's so honest and true that it just is timeless. - Books That Made Us 00:06
It's so specific and it's so honest and true that ...
S01 • E01 Hi. How are you? So, you know, once every two weeks - Books That Made Us 00:10
Hi. How are you? So, you know, once every two weeks
S01 • E02 Here is a young urban woman - Books That Made Us 00:17
Here is a young urban woman
S01 • E01 But the idea is that they are actually part - Books That Made Us 00:05
But the idea is that they are actually part
S01 • E03 Much worse than abusing children in the eyes of the hierarchy. - Books That Made Us 00:06
Much worse than abusing children in the eyes of the hierarch...
S01 • E03 So was the royal commission taking place - Books That Made Us 00:05
So was the royal commission taking place
S01 • E01 It's really humbling and amazing to work for an organisation - Books That Made Us 00:07
It's really humbling and amazing to work for an organis...
S01 • E02 There's a line in it where Javo's mother - - Books That Made Us 00:07
There's a line in it where Javo's mother -
S01 • E01 "The afternoon the militia showed up on Beit Samra's doorstep, - Books That Made Us 00:14
"The afternoon the militia showed up on Beit Samra'...
S01 • E03 The institution was utterly deaf - Books That Made Us 00:07
The institution was utterly deaf
S01 • E02 And I thought, "Oh, I can just laugh at men when they're being pricks." - Books That Made Us 00:04
And I thought, "Oh, I can just laugh at men when they&#...
S01 • E03 And it has lost its validity to speak. - Books That Made Us 00:04
And it has lost its validity to speak.
S01 • E02 But it is also really clearly about Melbourne. - Books That Made Us 00:04
But it is also really clearly about Melbourne.
S01 • E02 It's a celebration of Helen Garner's home town. - Books That Made Us 00:06
It's a celebration of Helen Garner's home town.
S01 • E03 Your ending is very satisfying and very heroic. - Books That Made Us 00:04
Your ending is very satisfying and very heroic.
S01 • E01 "Although Jamilah did not know it then, - Books That Made Us 00:14
"Although Jamilah did not know it then,
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,