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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. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  15. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  20. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  21. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
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