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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. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  19. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  21. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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