Cairo International Book Fair ** When: 23 Jan - 4 Feb 2008 (annual) Where: Cairo Fair Grounds Opening Hours: 10am-7pm The Cairo International Book Fair is one of the leading cultural activities in the Middle East and, with over 3000 exhibitors and three million international visitors per year, the biggest in the world after Frankfurt. The event was initially set up in 1969 with the purpose of narrowing the gap between Arabic and foreign language books - the latter outnumbering the former. Within the first few editions, it became a cultural landmark, attracting intellectuals, publishers, writers and book lovers from around the world.
In addition to literature, science and intellectual book collections, there are arts events, seminars, music and discussions with world-famous guest speakers. http://www.istc.org/sisp/%20index.htm?fx=event&event_id=147806 الافتتاح يفتتح معرض القاهرة الدولي للكتاب في دورتها الاربعون يوم الاربعاء الموافق 23 يناير لعام 2008، ويستقبل الناشرين فقط حتى الخميس 24 يناير. وسيبدأ دخول الجمهور ابتداء من الجمعة 25 يناير 2008 http://www.egyptianbook.org.eg/ar/bookfair/Fair/mainpage.asp?CNavId=170400000000000001 Irwan Masduqi Cairo ________________________________________________________ Kunjungi halaman depan Yahoo! Indonesia yang baru! http://id.yahoo.com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
