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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
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    A first science fiction novel
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    Pause for thought
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    Hamish and the Never People
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    Question me silly!
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    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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    This is a democracy
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    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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