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  • Book Festival To Be Held On Oct 13-14 In Yerevan Within Framework Of

    BOOK FESTIVAL TO BE HELD ON OCTOBER 13-14 IN YEREVAN WITHIN FRAMEWORK OF TRANSLATORS' DAY
    Author: Hakobian Hasmik Editor: Eghian Robert

    Noyan Tapan News Agency
    Oct 9 2007
    Armenia

    YEREVAN, OCTOBER 9, NOYAN TAPAN. A Book Festival under the motto We
    Build a Spiritual Homeland will be held on October 13-14 in Yerevan,
    within the framework of Translators' Day. The festival's organizers
    are the Ararat Patriarchal Diocese, the Republican Party of Armenia
    (RPA), and the De Facto public-political magazine.

    As Grigor Hovhannisian, the Chairman of the festival's steering
    committee, said at the October 9 press conference, both
    publishing-houses and individuals can take part in the festival.

    According to the organizers, pavilions will be given to all
    participants free of charge, for them to have the possibility to
    present their books to society. It was also mentioned that the whole
    gain from the festival will be spent on founding a bookstore-library
    in Stepanakert.

    According to Eduard Sharmazanov, an RA MP, RPA's Spokesperson, the
    festival's goal is to restore society's interest and love for books,
    to raise books' role and importance in all strata of society.
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