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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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  21. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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