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Sofie's novel 'The Choke'
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Books That Made Us

Sofie's novel 'The Choke' captures the lives of familiesliving in caravans on the banks of...

Sofie's novel 'The Choke' captures the lives of families
living in caravans on the banks of the Murray River

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Sofie's novel 'The Choke'
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captures the lives of families living in caravans
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on the banks of the Murray River.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:35
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E03 "They all cried out with her as she fell, - Books That Made Us 00:14
"They all cried out with her as she fell,
S01 • E02 We have to move on together. It's not one side or the other. - Books That Made Us 00:04
We have to move on together. It's not one side or the o...
S01 • E02 We need to learn to live together by mutual understanding, - Books That Made Us 00:08
We need to learn to live together by mutual understanding,
S01 • E01 It's a world of hardship (DOG BARKS) - Books That Made Us 00:06
It's a world of hardship (DOG BARKS)
S01 • E02 I do now see that my reaction to 'The Secret River' - Books That Made Us 00:13
I do now see that my reaction to 'The Secret River'...
S01 • E01 So, Stacey and her family all live in caravans, - Books That Made Us 00:08
So, Stacey and her family all live in caravans,
S01 • E03 The novel is published more than two years - Books That Made Us 00:09
The novel is published more than two years
S01 • E01 Like a small community of caravans that are there permanently. So homes that we think of as mobile are stuck, - Books That Made Us 00:09
Like a small community of caravans that are there permanentl...
S01 • E02 It only makes me want to read it (SHIP HORN BLARES) - Books That Made Us 00:13
It only makes me want to read it (SHIP HORN BLARES)
S01 • E03 (CHANTING) - Books That Made Us 00:11
(CHANTING)
S01 • E01 So I'm gonna read a little excerpt from the book - Books That Made Us 00:06
So I'm gonna read a little excerpt from the book
S01 • E02 Welcome on board your ship today, the 'Harbour Master II'. - Books That Made Us 00:05
Welcome on board your ship today, the 'Harbour Master I...
S01 • E03 Charlotte Wood has invited me to the farm - Books That Made Us 00:10
Charlotte Wood has invited me to the farm
S01 • E01 "Sherry was beside me. "Dad said, 'Get up, we're going.' - Books That Made Us 00:07
"Sherry was beside me. "Dad said, 'Get up, we...
S01 • E02 We will go through Hells Gates and into the Roaring Forties, - Books That Made Us 00:07
We will go through Hells Gates and into the Roaring Forties,
S01 • E01 "'Is Stacey here?' I whispered. 'Don't worry about Stacey.' - Books That Made Us 00:16
"'Is Stacey here?' I whispered. 'Don...
S01 • E03 So, you know, in the book, the dog kennels where the girls sleep, - Books That Made Us 00:06
So, you know, in the book, the dog kennels where the girls s...
S01 • E02 I want to dig more into our convict past - Books That Made Us 00:11
I want to dig more into our convict past
S01 • E03 There are lots of buildings around and bits and pieces, - Books That Made Us 00:07
There are lots of buildings around and bits and pieces,
S01 • E01 "'But what about Stacey?' I said. 'Is she coming?' - Books That Made Us 00:09
"'But what about Stacey?' I said. 'Is sh...