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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  2. Book Introduction
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    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
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    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
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  5. It Does Matter
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    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
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  7. Taking Up Boxing
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    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
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    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
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  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
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    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
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  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
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  15. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
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  17. Questions from the audience
    09:53
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  19. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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