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Elle and the characters of The Infinite
Patience describes the characters from her novel The Infinite.
  1. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  19. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  20. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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