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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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  18. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  20. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  21. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
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