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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. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  14. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  18. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  19. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  20. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  21. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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