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Reading of The River
Tom reads his latest book, The River.
  1. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  8. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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