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Book festival is back with a new theme

The Bangkok Book Festival is back with many activities which will take place at the library of Goethe Institute, from Sept 30 to Oct 31.

(Photo courtesy of Bangkok Book Festival)

This is the fourth edition of the festival of literature and reading held under the theme “Alphabet & Translation” to highlight the importance of translation and praise individuals who create translated books.

To mark International Translation Day which falls on Sept 30, the festival will present a series of talks to illustrate an overview of the production process that each translated book undergoes, outlining the process and the craftsmanship involved.

Running from 11am to 7.30pm on Sept 30, the talks are designed for people involved in handling copyrights, editors, translators, text editors, cover designers, booksellers and interested readers. They are also invited to browse through the…

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