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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. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  20. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  21. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
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