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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. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  19. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  20. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  21. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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