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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  21. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  22. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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