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Book Introduction
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Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  3. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  4. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  5. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  6. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  7. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  10. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  19. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  20. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  21. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
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