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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. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  18. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  20. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  21. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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