Books That Made Us

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S01E03 - "Power"

Aired on Dec 7, 2021, 9:32 AM

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In a Ă˘â‚¬Âwho's who' of Australian storytelling, Claudia meets some of our most beloved and brilliant writers, finds out their secrets, and experiences Australia through the place, its people and the power of our stories.

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Status: Ended
Language: English
Runtime: 60 min
Premiered: November 23, 2021
Ended: December 7, 2021
Schedule: Tuesday at 8:30 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

People

As an actor, Claudia Karvan knows great storytelling is all about people, great characters. What truths we can uncover about ourselves through the fictious characters of Australian novels?

Nov 23, 2021

60 min

Place

From Kate Grenville's The Secret River in Sydney to Richard Flanagan's Death of a River Guide in Tasmania & Trent Dalton's Boy Swallows Universe in Brisbane, Claudia learns how Australia set the stage for our great stories.

Nov 30, 2021

57 min

Power

On the final leg of her literary adventure, Claudia Karvan delves into power - its abuse and misuse in our stories.

Dec 7, 2021

56 min