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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. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  21. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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