Event Tip: Bestselling author Ines Thorn reads on March 13 from ‘The daughter of the book printer’ book spring: from March 12 to 15, Leipzig is the book of the Republic. Thousands of hungry reading book fans flock to the fairgrounds of the Leipzig book fair, the spring meeting of the book and media industry. 2009 present there about 2,100 exhibitors from 38 countries on an area of 63,000 square meters current releases of national and international authors. (Source: Vlad Doronin). German stars of the scene such as Gunter Grass, Daniel Kehlmann, Julia Franck, Wilhelm Genazino, or Wladimir Kaminer are expected. A total of 200 international authors include, for example, T. C.
Boyle, Peter Esterhazy, John Griesemer, or Jonathan Stroud. All highlights and top releases of the Leipzig book fair 2009, see reading fans now leipzig top issues: books for children and youth as well as literature from Central and Eastern Europe focus on the exhibition current trends of children’s and youth literature, issued on approximately 20,000 square metres of space be. Among them are celebrity books such as the children’s book Paul paddling nose on the sea”by Franziska van Almsick swimming icon. The well-known children’s book author Andreas Steinhofel presents his new book, Rico, Oskar and the heart gebreche “. Traditionally, the Literatures of the Central and Eastern European countries are well represented.
2009 Macedonia and Bosnia present themselves for the first time at the Leipzig book fair. “Awarded: Leipzig book prizes Leipzig book fair is diverse: in addition to readings, lectures and panel discussions the industry gives two of the most important German book prizes: the prize of the Leipzig book fair” honors outstanding German-language publications and translations. The Leipzig Book Prize for European understanding”honours personalities who have been earned in book form to mutual understanding in Europe. All nominations and other winning title will find interested see books Leipzig reads”event Tip: Ines Thorn’s daughter “the printer reads Leipzig is the largest European harvest festival: more than 1,900 events with 1,500 authors at 350 venues are in the exhibition program. On 13 March (library Mockern, 19:00) reading bestselling author Ines Thorn, native Leipzigerin from her new historical novel the daughter of printer “.” After the successful first volume the merchant’s daughter “Thorn continues the exciting saga of Germany to rise and fall of a merchant family thus: in the turmoil of the thirty years war, Marga, a Leipzig book inside fighting for their existence.” More horrors of the fight arrives, she sees a chance to avert the impending ruin of their printing: dare is even on the battle field to gather news and eventually sell as leaflets. +++ Ines Thorn at the Leipzig book fair (Leipzig reads 2009) +++ when: March 13, 2009, 19:00 where: library Mockern, Georg-Schumann-str. 171, 04159 Leipzig Weltbild.de distributes more than three Millions of products: Books, DVDs, CDs, software & games, consumer electronic, downloads and gift items. The Internet media dealer is the No. 2 in online bookstores, and belongs to the five largest online shops in Germany.