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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. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  15. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  20. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  21. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
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