“Stop Russia”- Georgians demonstrate at Frankfurt Book Fair
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Georgian writers and publishers have held a peaceful demonstration against the Russian occupation in Georgia at the Frankfurt Book Fair today.
With the slogans "Russia is an occupant”, "Georgia will never accept this”, ”Stop Russia” – Georgians aimed at reminding the rest of the world about Russia's "creeping occupation” in Georgia that is still underway.
Photo: Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association/Facebook
Photo: Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association/Facebook
Photo: Georgian Publishers and Booksellers Association/Facebook
Running from October 11-15, the annual Frankfurt Book Fair hosts Georgian representation among over 270,000 book enthusiasts, publishers, book agencies and other participants.
On the final day of this year's event Georgia will take over the status of the Guest of Honour at next year’s Frankfurt fair from France.
Some of the latest and best Georgian literature and its award-winning authors are ready for visitors of the Frankfurt Book Fair, as the major event opened earlier today.
You can now learn about Georgian authors and book translations set to be presented at the Frankfurt Book Fair even before going to the event launching next week.
Book presentations, meetings with authors and stands hosting over a dozen publishers will await visitors interested in discovering Georgian literature at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair.
The director of Frankfurt Book Fair, Juergen Boos, is set to visit Tbilisi tomorrow to see how Georgia is preparing to be the Guest of Honour at the 2018 Fair.