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I invite you into a new opened bookshop and we look back behind international fair in Frankfurt in German.

House of book in new palace Euro

A new dominant on Wenceslas square is a new building Euro. The builiding is situated in neighbourhood two important objects - department store Baa and palace Astra. Just in palace Astra is one of the most eminet bookshops in Czech republic "House of book Kanzelsberger" since 1998.

The house is builted in modern style of european bookshop which offer their customers high comfort of sales together with information and custom-made service. Relevant part is extensive department of foreign literature - lopite literature even while special monografies. The customers can find special department of musical records CD and MC.

The house of book guarantees their readers meeting with authors and other interesant actions too. The bookshop offer café situated in interior and thereby company Kalzelsberger want to follow with tradition of last café Astra.

If you visit our capital you can persuade if it is realy bookshop of new generation. The house of book is in Wenceslas square 4, Prag 1 a more details you can fin in their official sites.

Bookfair in Frankfurt

Every year is held international bookfair in Frankfurt. It says this year 6375 exhibitors from 110 countries came there! The book fair has a new director - Volker Neuman and it is change to better. Mrs Neumann was working for fong time in prestigious book publishing house and he showed often in fair - he has assumptions for organization book fair in world rate.

A stall of Czech republic was located in ground floor of hall number 5 already for second time together with stalls center, south and east Europa and Africa. It was financed by Ministry of culture and all exposition is prepared by Svėt knihy s. r. o. company League czech booksalers and publishers. The company Svėt knihy prepared several bookish and photographic exhibitions. This exhibitions acquainted visitors with czech literature and her personalities. There were an exhibiton of photos of flood in Czech republic.

The fair was visited about 2,6 % more visitors, approximately 265 000 people. It shows interest of book doesn´t drop. Next year fair will celebrate 55. anniversary. I hope the czech expedition will be there and it will present our country.