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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. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  15. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  16. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  20. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  21. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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