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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. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  16. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  17. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  18. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  19. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  20. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  21. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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