One of the most awaited by Russian publishers and readers event - the Moscow International Book Exhibition-Fair - has opened in the All-Russia Exhibition Centre and in the Gorky Park.
      
       This year the Book Fair will accept more than 1500 participants, hold about 500 actions and present over 200 thousand editions in tens of languages of the world. As always, book-trade will be accompanied with discussions, round tables, culinary shows, meetings with authors and presentations of new works.
      
       Famous writers, actors, directors, artists, fashion designers and chefs - altogether about 200 persons, among them Vladimir Sorokin, Sergey Lukyanenko, Alexander Ilichevsky, Olga Slavnikova, Dmitry Bykov, Andrey Dementyev, Pavel Sanaev, Grigory Oster, Edward Uspensky, Tamara Krjukova, Nikita Mikhalkov, Alexander Vasilev, Vladimir Pozner, Alexander Adabashyan, Sergey Yursky - will be present at the exhibition-fair.
      
       The exhibition runs till September, 12th. Look for more details at the official site of the fair.
      
       Source: www.tvkultura.ru