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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  18. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  20. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  21. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  22. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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