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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. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  13. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  18. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  19. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  20. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  21. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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