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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  19. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  20. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  21. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  22. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
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