Following the evaluation of the World Book Capital Advisory Committee, the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, has designated Strasbourg (France) as World Book Capital for 2024. "In uncertain times, many are turning to books as a re...
The purpose of this work is to demonstrate the relevance of small bookstores in Mexico City's book trade. Unpublished first-hand sources enable us to show the success of these small businesses in the second half of the eighteenth century, and, at the same time, highlight the existence of ...
Since 2000, World Book and Copyright Day has inspired another initiative of professional organizations which receives the assistance of UNESCO and backing from States: World Book Capital City. Each year a city is chosen which undertakes to maint...
World Book and Copyright Day (World Book Day) is a celebration to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. Each year, on 23 April, celebrations take place all over the world to recognize the scope of books - a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and acr...
Moreover, the city will also launch Sharjah Publishing City, a fully dedicated production and printing venue, aiming at promoting the book industry by enhancing production and distribution in the Arab world. The emirate of Sharjah was named the capital of Arab culture in 1998, the capital of Is...
“The last Fair this year, in Sharjah, UAE, is arguably, the most vicious. To our horror, the current Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2019) is held under the auspices of UNESCO, as ‘UNESCO World Book Capital’, stated Samuels. ...
Where the money is : true tales from the bank robbery capital of the world WJ Rehder,G Dillow - W.W. Norton 被引量: 1发表: 2003年 HistoricTalesfromtheTexasRepublic:AGlimpseofTexasPastbyJefferyRobenalt(review) In lieu of an , here is a brief excerpt of the content: When legend has re...
are extremely well documented. So is the extremelywell-preserved colonial-era architectureof the Eritrean capital of Asmara. Yet, there seems to be parts of the continent that “slip under the radar” in African architectural conversations – and the bookArchitectural Guide: Sub Saharan Africais a...
DAMASCUS, April 22 (Xinhua) -- In the ancient al-Halbouni area of Syria's capital Damascus, entering through a narrow gate, bookworms will have access to a unique "library," a haven where they can immerse themselves in reading inside rows of bookshelves. ...
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