Morocco – In Casablanca a bulldozer dumps tons of used books into the back of a truck
It’s not at all clear from the report why a huge pile of books was strewn on the roadside or...
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Author: Mark Williams
Libya – 2nd Benghazi International Book Fair just finished
The launch event last year attracted 7,000 visitors, and the organisers were hoping to beat that...
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Mexico – FIL Guadalajara pulls in 857,000 visitors, buoyed by interest in the Spanish-speaking US market
The number of US librarians was up on previous events, to meet growing supply from publishers...
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No sign of Gordon Gekko as KKR-owned Simon & Schuster announces new Board
“I don’t throw darts at a board. I bet on sure things. Read Sun-tzu, The Art of War. Every battle...
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“From 1001 Nights to now: Ahlam Bolooki’s quest for Arab literature recognition”
Regular English children’s fiction at the time I was a kid, where it might have a Middle...
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