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Books That Made Us

The books of another award-winningauthor shine a light instead on the poverty and trauma...

The books of another award-winning
author shine a light instead on the poverty and trauma suffered
by a very different group of people

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The books of another award-winning author shine a light instead
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on the poverty and trauma suffered by a very different group of people.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:07
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 "One big girl, fair skinned with fleshy cheeks - Books That Made Us 00:09
"One big girl, fair skinned with fleshy cheeks
S01 • E02 No, and the idea that Aboriginal people - Books That Made Us 00:06
No, and the idea that Aboriginal people
S01 • E03 "'We can't hear you.' - Books That Made Us 00:08
"'We can't hear you.'
S01 • E01 I think Sofie Laguna's greatest achievement is being able to inhabit - Books That Made Us 00:16
I think Sofie Laguna's greatest achievement is being ab...
S01 • E02 And the fact that Aboriginal people who claimed Darug descendancy, - Books That Made Us 00:11
And the fact that Aboriginal people who claimed Darug descen...
S01 • E03 "So she didn't see the man's swift, balletic leap, - Books That Made Us 00:14
"So she didn't see the man's swift, balletic ...
S01 • E02 It has modern consequences, it really does. - Books That Made Us 00:04
It has modern consequences, it really does.
S01 • E01 Sofie's novel 'The Choke' - Books That Made Us 00:09
Sofie's novel 'The Choke'
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 • E03 Charlotte Wood has invited me to the farm - Books That Made Us 00:10
Charlotte Wood has invited me to the farm