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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. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  16. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  20. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  21. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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