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https://merilynsimonds.com/books-unpacked-blog/wp-content/uploads/rsz_anne_frank.jpg690386[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Paper is not forever: it can be burned, cut, torn, crumpled, lost; it can rot, discolour, disintegrate; be eaten away by mice and mould. Even so, it is more enduring than what we think or what we say. It has the strength to carry words across vast landscapes and through millennia, from one person to […]