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This was a book that I waited my whole life to write
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Books That Made Us

This was a book that I waitedmy whole life to write

This was a book that I waited
my whole life to write

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This was a book that I waited my whole life to write.
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4 seconds
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00:01:53
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 • E01 Edith Campbell Berry is one of the great characters - Books That Made Us 00:05
Edith Campbell Berry is one of the great characters
S01 • E02 So come with me as I delve into books that made us. - Books That Made Us 00:06
So come with me as I delve into books that made us.
S01 • E03 So come with me on the final leg of this literary adventure - Books That Made Us 00:06
So come with me on the final leg of this literary adventure
S01 • E01 Nearly everyone I knew hated every character, - Books That Made Us 00:06
Nearly everyone I knew hated every character,
S01 • E02 So come with me as I delve into (THEME MUSIC) - Books That Made Us 00:04
So come with me as I delve into (THEME MUSIC)
S01 • E03 As I explore books that made us. - Books That Made Us 00:05
As I explore books that made us.
S01 • E01 Literature is literally how you kill prejudice, - Books That Made Us 00:07
Literature is literally how you kill prejudice,
S01 • E02 Sydney. (BELL RINGS) - Books That Made Us 00:07
Sydney. (BELL RINGS)
S01 • E03 The sun-drenched, picture-perfect beachside suburbs of Sydney - Books That Made Us 00:10
The sun-drenched, picture-perfect beachside suburbs of Sydne...
S01 • E01 And the idea that I as an Arab Australian Muslim male - Books That Made Us 00:06
And the idea that I as an Arab Australian Muslim male
S01 • E01 I set out to write a funny book that took our trauma seriously. - Books That Made Us 00:05
I set out to write a funny book that took our trauma serious...
S01 • E02 "His own, by virtue of his foot standing on it. - Books That Made Us 00:05
"His own, by virtue of his foot standing on it.
S01 • E03 "'How are you this morning?' she always called out - Books That Made Us 00:09
"'How are you this morning?' she always calle...
S01 • E01 It was me imagining these impossible people - - Books That Made Us 00:07
It was me imagining these impossible people -
S01 • E02 "There was nothing he would have called a path, - Books That Made Us 00:13
"There was nothing he would have called a path,
S01 • E01 So come with me as I explore - Books That Made Us 00:07
So come with me as I explore
S01 • E03 "'Busy, Mrs Ponder. Frantic!' they always called back, - Books That Made Us 00:09
"'Busy, Mrs Ponder. Frantic!' they always cal...
S01 • E02 "There was a lightness in his step as he trod, - Books That Made Us 00:07
"There was a lightness in his step as he trod,
S01 • E03 "trotting along, "They were pleasant and friendly - Books That Made Us 00:06
"trotting along, "They were pleasant and friendly
S01 • E02 "He was barely breathing in a kind of awe. - Books That Made Us 00:04
"He was barely breathing in a kind of awe.