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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 the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  19. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  20. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  21. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
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