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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. 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. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  20. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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