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Books That Made Us

The suburbs thatI had been presented as a young viewerand as a young reader were not the...

The suburbs that
I had been presented as a young viewer
and as a young reader were not the suburbs I recognised -
there were no wogs in them

Full Transcript

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The suburbs that I had been presented
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as a young viewer and as a young reader
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were not the suburbs I recognised - there were no wogs in them.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
11
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:23
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
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 • E02 And when the play came to an end, the conclusion of a huge massacre, - Books That Made Us 00:08
And when the play came to an end, the conclusion of a huge m...
S01 • E03 Charlotte Wood's 'The Natural Way of Things' - Books That Made Us 00:16
Charlotte Wood's 'The Natural Way of Things'
S01 • E01 They didn't smell like my places, they didn't talk like we talked. - Books That Made Us 00:05
They didn't smell like my places, they didn't talk...
S01 • E01 And I wanted to write that world in 'The Slap'. - Books That Made Us 00:04
And I wanted to write that world in 'The Slap'.
S01 • E02 And it so moved me, I began to think, - Books That Made Us 00:18
And it so moved me, I began to think,
S01 • E01 And I'm gonna say to you I think There's no accident that - Books That Made Us 00:06
And I'm gonna say to you I think There's no accide...
S01 • E03 To demonstrate through this allegory - Books That Made Us 00:12
To demonstrate through this allegory
S01 • E01 And I do find that hopeful. - Books That Made Us 00:04
And I do find that hopeful.
S01 • E02 I know you're a great fan of Kate's writing - Books That Made Us 00:09
I know you're a great fan of Kate's writing
S01 • E03 And under the right conditions and given the right invitation, - Books That Made Us 00:08
And under the right conditions and given the right invitatio...
S01 • E02 What you reacted to most - Books That Made Us 00:05
What you reacted to most
S01 • E01 The books of another award-winning author shine a light instead - Books That Made Us 00:09
The books of another award-winning author shine a light inst...
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'