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How Books Start
Nikesh tells us how he gets ideas for books.
  1. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  7. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  8. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  9. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  10. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  15. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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