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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. 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. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  21. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  22. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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