XBOX AND INBOX APART, BOOKS REIGN STILL…
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ome October and Germany is on everybody’s mind – Why?! If you are one of those well-informed folks, (and in particular, up to date with these few pages regularly), you’d make an intelligent guess of the Oktoberfest. And even though it’s not the answer we’re looking for, it sure is pardonable. Which is why reading helps. Between the 4th and 8th of October, all pen pushers from the publishing world, and whoever had anything to do with the written word, would’ve converged for the Frankfurt Book Fair 2006. The largest of its kind, the Fair is central to issues of publishing and translation rights apart from being the biggest forum for authors, artists, academicians, trade associations and book lovers at large to exchange notes. Representing a reassuring scenario in times that leave no time for leisurely pursuits as book reading, book fairs are the ideal hangout for those who consider ‘curling up with a book’ the most romantic idea of recreation, still.
For Complete IIPM - Article, Click on IIPM-Editorial Link
Source:- IIPM-Business and Economy, Initiative:- Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri - 2006
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ome October and Germany is on everybody’s mind – Why?! If you are one of those well-informed folks, (and in particular, up to date with these few pages regularly), you’d make an intelligent guess of the Oktoberfest. And even though it’s not the answer we’re looking for, it sure is pardonable. Which is why reading helps. Between the 4th and 8th of October, all pen pushers from the publishing world, and whoever had anything to do with the written word, would’ve converged for the Frankfurt Book Fair 2006. The largest of its kind, the Fair is central to issues of publishing and translation rights apart from being the biggest forum for authors, artists, academicians, trade associations and book lovers at large to exchange notes. Representing a reassuring scenario in times that leave no time for leisurely pursuits as book reading, book fairs are the ideal hangout for those who consider ‘curling up with a book’ the most romantic idea of recreation, still.For Complete IIPM - Article, Click on IIPM-Editorial Link
Source:- IIPM-Business and Economy, Initiative:- Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri - 2006
