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50th edition of International Book Fair begins in Sofia

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"We create stories. We create history" is the motto of the 50th edition of the Sofia International Book Fair, which will be held from December 5 to 10 at the National Palace of Culture. The event is organized by the Bulgarian Book Association. More than 170 publishers will present their latest and most popular books for children and adults. Visitors will have an opportunity to meet authors, illustrators and translators from all over the world. A round table on literacy and reading will be held during the Sofia International Book Fair. Representatives of institutions, publishing houses and organizations that recognize the cause as their own are invited to attend the round table.

The Bulgarian Book Association will present its annual Golden Lion Awards.




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