Today's Feature Story:
Though
the Doha International Book Fair opened under the cloud of the killings in
France, it proved interest in reading is growing in the oil rich country.
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Discussion:
A
vigorous program is in place to enhance the literary life of Qatar, including
strong investment in the National Library and support for publishers.
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Video:
Simon
& Schuster announced the launch of its new video platform, SimonSays.
Consumers can pay to watch video courses on health, finance, and self-help
from S&S authors.
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Former leading New Zealand publisher and bookseller, and widely experienced judge of both the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Montana New Zealand Book Awards, talks about what he is currently reading, what impresses him and what doesn't, along with chat about the international English language book scene, and links to sites of interest to booklovers.
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
Doha International Book Fair Gives Qatari Readers Hope
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