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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
By Burt Mackins
 Bookfest has been a long running event which groups writers, publishers and readers from all around the world to gather and sell, promote and exchange their latest creations. Bookfest@ Malaysia started off in Malaysia in the year 2006. The event saw to 320,000 visitors on it first opeing. Since then, it has been rising steadily each year. This year it will be held at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre KLCC from 27 August to 4th September 2011
The Bookfest is anticipated to have more than 600 booths to allow hundreds of books, stationery retailers/distributors and publishers to be present and showcase their products. This event is co-organised with Sin Chew Media Corporation, and will be recognised as the largest book exhibition being held in the region.
Books have been around for ages. The physical book is made available in different sizes and shapes. Carrying a book around may not be the best for this new age and generation. A physical book can be bulky and not kind to people who love to read and has to carry it |
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