THE RETURN OF THE FRANKFURT FAIR

The last Sunday, 24 October, the German city closed the edition number 73 of his star literary event. During the five days that the event lasted, considered the world's largest market for print and digital content, They met 1500 exhibitors from more than 70 different countries. Like every october, this event served as a meeting point for tens of thousands of people between publishers, writers, experts, journalists, graphic artists o, simply, visitors celebrating reading.

Because of Pandemia, The organization limited face -to -face and offered alternatives in digital formats such as videoconferences with famous authors. Likewise, The capacity was limited to 25000 Thesistants, figure that represents half of the influx that the event has normally.

with everything, The editorial professionals were delighted to meet again after the edition of 2020, which was even less crowded by health insecurity. On the one hand, The sector congratulated the good march of the literary business precisely thanks to the restrictions. Nevertheless, They regretted the difficulties that the pandemic entails, such as blockages in cardboard and paper supplies chains and transport in general.

Minister of Culture and Sports Miquel Iceta sponsored the national representation of 2021, composed of 50 editorials and 8 Literary agencies. The politic, Galician and Basque are also their own languages.

Spain already prepares the fair of 2022, in what will be the invited nation of honor. Projects include initiatives from the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the Spanish Cultural Action Society to translate German works while promoting literary and cultural cooperation between the two countries.

his unwavering faith in God and the numerous trips that brought him into contact with diverse cultures and to settle in Santa Eulària

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