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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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  21. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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