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Book Introduction
Nikesh talks about why he had written his book, The Boxer.
  1. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  19. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  20. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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