The only book festival of the Far East “Bereg” opened in Blagoveshchensk. This was reported by TASS As for the festival management.
“The opening took place in the main square of the city. Organizers stated that this year the international status of the festival was confirmed by guests from China.
The festival program includes approximately 70 events. Representatives of the Chinese museum community, Yu Feimeng and Gao Yongsheng, brought the books “Blagoveshchensk History” and “The Smoke of Guns in the Manchurian Mountains” to the fair. They will also teach a course on Russian literature in China in the twentieth century.
Meetings are planned with Anna Matveeva, author of the “Total Dictation-2024” campaign, poets and writers Alena Bezugla, Andrei Kovalenko, Alexander Kurako, book publisher Igor Sasim, artist, writer and director of the marine mammal rehabilitation center Laura Beloivan, Evgeniy Alekhin, Ksenia Burzhskaya, Ekaterina Zvontsova .
New books will be brought by “Alpina Non-Fiction”, “Alpina.Proza”, “Ad Marginem”, “Wormwood” and others – more than 70 publishing houses in total.
The book festival will take place between 15-17 September.
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