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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  19. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  20. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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