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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. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  18. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  19. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  20. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  21. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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