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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
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    03:14
    Themes of books
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    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
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    Raj
  4. Characters
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  5. Finishing feelings
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    Finishing feelings
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  7. Thames
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    Favourite book
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    Next book
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    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Schools questions
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    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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    02:45
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