Karen Ginnane

VIC

“Reading is the most deeply satisfying way to experience story, which has always been essential for humans. Stories show ways through difficult situations, illuminate lives and experiences different to our own, entertain and provide escapism. Reading is the act of empathy made inevitable.”

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