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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. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  17. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  18. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  20. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  21. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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