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What is courage? Is it the fearlessness of superheroes in the face of danger? Or is it overcoming cowardice when faced by the petty tyrants infesting the power structures of modern life, asks Anthony McGowan, award-winning author of The Knife That Killed Me, a book for young adults. 

 

 

McGowan writes, ‘My cowardice almost invariably takes the same form: a shrinking from social awkwardness, a flight from any situation in which I might be embarrassed or humiliated.’

 

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