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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. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  16. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  19. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  20. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  21. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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