TIRANA, March 27/ATA/ Leipzig Book Fair is one of the most important events in the book and media industry, connecting readers with authors, publishers and media companies from all over the world.
Albania is represented at this fair by the National Books and Reading Center which will organize panels with writers and publishers during the days of the fair, running from today until March 30.
All those who visit Leipzig will be able to have a taste of a variety of literature, discover innovations and gain new perspectives.
The fair celebrates the power of words under the motto “Words move worlds.” Albania has its own stand at this fair, thanks to cooperation with the “Traduki” network and the support of the Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation. This year, there will also be a discussion panel at the fair that will also be dedicated to the late great writer Ismail Kadare.
In today’s event “Words, words, words”, the panel will include Flogerta Krypi, Mimoza Ahmeti, Elvin Nuri, Klajd Thaçi, Blerina Gaxha Rrugova and translator Loreta Schillock.
National Books and Reading Center will present in Leipzig the literature of Albanian authors, from traditional and contemporary literature, promoting Albanian culture and Albanian literary creativity on an international stage. On Friday morning, there will be an activity on the theme “Literature and Geopolitics” on the German translation of the novel “When Rulers Quarrel” by Ismail Kadare, recently translated into German. /a.f/p.s./
