8 Great Reasons To Visit Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt And Thuringia
Leipzig Book Fair 2009
• The annual Leipzig Book Fair (March 12-15th 2009) is the most important trade show for the book and media branches. Publishers, authors, readers, journalists and book sellers meet at the fair and get the latest news about new releases and the latest trends in the German and European market.
• In 2008, more than 129,000 thousands visitors connected with more than 2,000 publishers from 39 different countries.
• “Leipzig liest” (Leipzig reads) takes place at the same time. Since 1991, this reading event has been the biggest European festival, offering almost 2,000 presentations in 350 different places.
• “Leipzig liest” is a great opportunity to experience literature in a different ambience like book stores, churches, museums, bars and restaurants.
• For further information please see:
http:/www.leipzig-liest.de
http://www.leipziger-buchmesse.de


