The book I'm sending a prisoner — theguardian.com

Almost two years after the former justice secretary Chris Grayling banned prisoners from receiving parcels containing books, the ban has finally been lifted. Writers flocked to join a campaign launched by the Howard League and English PEN, with Philip Pullman labelling the regulations “despicable”, and this week the final restrictions have been removed, leaving prisoners free to receive books directly from friends and family.

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