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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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  14. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  15. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  18. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  19. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  21. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
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