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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. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  19. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  20. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  21. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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