Mandela wrote back to Winnie after receiving a letter from her dated 2 July. The archive notes that her message lifted his spirits. This exchange makes visible how communication was rationed and delayed: a letter could sustain a relationship while also arriving weeks after it was written. Prison policy turned correspondence into a controlled and uncertain connection between family members.
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