Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Book Fair

Kolkata Book Fair authorities cancel release of book on atrocities on women
The Hindu
The Kolkata Book Fair authorities on Monday cancelled the release of a book on atrocities against women written by eminent feminist Jasodhara Bagchi, claiming that it has political connotations. “Nari Nirjantan Pratirodh Mancha” (Forum against the ...
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Green books create buzz at Kolkata Book Fair
TwoCircles.net
Kolkata : Brightly illustrated, easy to read glossy books on the basics of climate change, global warming, disaster management and environment-friendly measures are wooing children and their parents to the 38th International Kolkata Book Fair here.
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Feminist's book release cancelled by book fair authorities
Business Standard
The Kolkata Book Fair authorities today cancelled the release of a book on atrocities against women written by eminent feminist Jasodhara Bagchi, claiming that it has political connotations. "Nari Nirjantan Pratirodh Mancha" (Forum against the ...
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Book fair yet to get wi-fi this year
The Daily Star
The promise of a digital Bangladesh seems missing in the Amar Ekushey Granthamela this year with wi-fi connection unavailable on the fair premises unlike the last seven to eight years when the whole of the fair ground enjoyed the wireless internet ...
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Syrian publishers at Cairo Book Fair: 'We came because we are still alive'
Ahram Online
Despite these circumstances, Syrian participation remains strong in the Cairo International Book Fair (22 January - 6 February), as visitors to Hall 19 — devoted to the Arab publishers — could observe. Indeed, Syrian publishers occupied the larger ...
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NBT Organizing New Delhi World Book Fair, 2014 Starting from Feb 15
iCBSE
Reading opens doors to a world of adventure, culture, diversity and knowledge, and is an activity vital to the development of curiosity and a love of learning. With computer- generated games, electronic devices and programmes battling for children's ...
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Saudi Writers Return to Cuban Book Fair
Cuba News
Saudi Writers Return to Cuban Book Fair HAVANA, Cuba, Feb 3 (acn) Saudi Arabia will again participate at this year's Cuban International Book Fair for the second time after a successful participation at the literary event held in 2013. The Arab nation ...
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Belarusian ice hockey encyclopedia to be presented at Minsk Book Fair
News of Belarus
MINSK, 3 February (BelTA) - An encyclopedia of the Belarusian ice hockey will be presented at the 21st Minsk International Book Fair on 5 February, BelTA learnt from the publishing house “The Belarusian encyclopedia named after Petrus Brovka.” The book ...
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Bookworms prepare for Britain's biggest charity book fair in Epsom
Surrey Comet
Bookworms are getting ready to fill their bags as Britain's biggest charity book fair returns to Epsom. The growing number of readers turning to Amazon and the Kindle has not dented the popularity of the fair, now its 13th year. The three-day fair ...
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Digital promise yet to reach book fair this year
The Daily Star
A cultural programme followed the discussion. Though the fair opened at 3:00pm, most visitors arrived later in the evening but could only browse for their favourite books till 8:30pm, as the stalls were asked to close by that time as per the rules and ...
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