Greek books at the 72nd Frankfurt International Book Fair

With more than 800 book titles, 14 publishers, 6 events, 4 authors, professional and literary meetings, Greece participates in the 72nd Frankfurt International Book Fair which takes place this year with a physical presence at the Frankfurt Messe Exhibition Center, from 20 to 24 October 2021 .

A total of 1,500 publishers from 70 countries, following the necessary health rules and with the motto "Re: connect - Welcome back to Frankfurt", will participate in this year's exhibition, with Canada as an honored country and many events that will take place mainly outside the exhibition space and digitally, in a hybrid model that leverages last year's (all-digital) experience.

The Greek Pavilion

The Greek book will be present at the Greek Pavilion (Hall 4.1 / Stand G83) in which 14 Greek publishers participate with their own space: Agra, Bacchikon, Eurasia, Kapon, Kastanioti, Kedros, Kokkini Klosti Demeni, Metaichmio, Papadopoulos , Pataki, Nefeli-Volatilium, University Studio Press, Thinking Book-in-browser, Romiosini.

More than 800 editions selected by 60 publishers will be housed in the Kiosk libraries, covering a wide range of thematic categories. This year, the Greek Pavilion presents the art and culture publications of 21 cultural institutions and museums.

The national mission is organized by the Hellenic Foundation for Culture and the Ministry of Culture and Sports - Directorate of Letters with the support of the Consulate General of Greece in Frankfurt

Events

Despite the fact that DEB Frankfurt abolished the event halls inside the exhibition space this year, due to the strict sanitary measures, the Hellenic Foundation for Culture in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture - Directorate of Letters, the Onassis Public...