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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. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  18. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  19. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  21. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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