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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. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  20. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  21. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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