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One of the pleasures of Christmas is the chance to revisit the past, retelling old family stories, sharing memories of people and times long ago, and digging out all those festive ornaments you’d almost forgotten about, some of them years, perhaps even generations, old.

This sense of the past meeting the present is something Pernille Baastrup Jakobsen loves to express in

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