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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 is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  19. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  21. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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