In a powerful polemic in the Guardian, Jeanette Winterson argues strongly that we must save our libraries. Growing up in Accrington, she found refuge and inspiration in her local library. In an age of austerity, she says that the need to protect and reinvent libraries for the future is more urgent than ever.
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