"It is utterly beyond our power to measure the changes of things by time. Quite the contrary, time is an abstraction at which we arrive by means of the changes of things."

Astrid Lindgren (1907 - 2002)
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About Astrid Lindgren

Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002) was a Swedish author best known for her iconic children's book character, Pippi Longstocking. Lindgren's books have been translated into numerous languages and have captivated readers worldwide. She was a passionate advocate for children's rights and her storytelling continues to inspire generations of young readers.

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