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    Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters Does handwriting have a value that email and texting can’t replace? In this extract from his new book, The Missing Ink, Philip Hensher laments the slow death of the written word, and explains how putting pen to paper can still occupy a special place in our lives Photograph: The Granger Collection / TopFoto

    Philip Hensher: Why handwriting matters

    Does handwriting have a value that email and texting can’t replace? In this extract from his new book, The Missing Ink, Philip Hensher laments the slow death of the written word, and explains how putting pen to paper can still occupy a special place in our lives

    Photograph: The Granger Collection / TopFoto

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