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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. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  21. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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