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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. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  13. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  19. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  20. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  21. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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