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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. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  20. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  21. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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