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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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  16. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  19. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  20. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  21. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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