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Book Fair and International Literary Festival start in Sofia

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The 45th edition of the Christmas Book Fair has started in Sofia together with the fifth edition of the Sofia International Literary Festival. Both events take place in the Bulgarian capital city until December 17.

More than 200 publishers will take part in the fair and various authors and new books will be presented. The literary festival focuses on the countries from the Visegrad Group with 12 authors represented.

Bulgarian writers taking part are more than 60 and they will be hosts of the discussions organized within the framework of the festival.



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