Comments for Frankfurt Book Fair http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog The Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:20:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 Comment on Young Publishers Seek Same by Oladoyin Soyemi http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/17/young-publishers-seek-same/#comment-3044 Oladoyin Soyemi Mon, 20 Oct 2008 20:47:28 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=403#comment-3044 I want to commend the effort of the guys behind SYP. The idea is long overdue. I shall give my support and spread the message in Africa. I am one of yours. Oladoyin Soyemi Speciality Educational Lagos, Nigeria. I want to commend the effort of the guys behind SYP. The idea is long overdue. I shall give my support and spread the message in Africa. I am one of yours.

Oladoyin Soyemi
Speciality Educational
Lagos, Nigeria.

]]> Comment on After Hours at the FBF by Helmut Schwarzer http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/19/after-hours-at-the-fbf/#comment-3042 Helmut Schwarzer Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:28:21 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=512#comment-3042 Of course, Roche was present at the Dumont party. What is this guy talking about? Of course, Roche was present at the Dumont party. What is this guy talking about?

]]> Comment on Oh Paulo! by artemisa http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/14/oh-paulo/#comment-3041 artemisa Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:13:27 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=154#comment-3041 paulo coelho is like his book "the alchimist" because ..........en castellano os lo explicaré mejor Los alquimistas querian transformar el plomo en oro,otros alquimistas quisieron transformarse ellos en oro (espiritualidad) Paulo Coelho for me is the example of this paulo coelho is like his book “the alchimist” because ……….en castellano os lo explicaré mejor Los alquimistas querian transformar el plomo en oro,otros alquimistas quisieron transformarse ellos en oro (espiritualidad) Paulo Coelho for me is the example of this

]]> Comment on Malaysia’s favourite cartoonist celebrated by Andrew http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/16/malaysias-favourite-cartoonist-celebrated/#comment-3040 Andrew Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:42:04 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=330#comment-3040 Lora, you're absolutely right - my typo! Thanks for pointing it out. Lora, you’re absolutely right - my typo! Thanks for pointing it out.

]]> Comment on Malaysia’s favourite cartoonist celebrated by Lora Fountain http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/16/malaysias-favourite-cartoonist-celebrated/#comment-3039 Lora Fountain Sun, 19 Oct 2008 11:05:31 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=330#comment-3039 How did your correspondent get the author's name wrong? His name is LAT, not Zat. I know because as Lat's literary agent, I have sold KAMPUNG BOY into the US/UK, Dutch, Brazilian, Italian, Spanish and Korean markets. Please do correct this error. Thank you! Lora Fountain, Managing Director Agence Littéraire Lora Fountain & Associates Paris, France How did your correspondent get the author’s name wrong?
His name is LAT, not Zat.
I know because as Lat’s literary agent, I have sold KAMPUNG BOY into the US/UK, Dutch, Brazilian, Italian, Spanish and Korean markets.
Please do correct this error.
Thank you!
Lora Fountain, Managing Director
Agence Littéraire Lora Fountain & Associates
Paris, France

]]> Comment on Hear the ‘big four’ discuss the digital future by Mike Cane http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2007/10/12/hear-the-big-four-discuss-the-digital-future-for-yourself/#comment-3037 Mike Cane Fri, 17 Oct 2008 21:35:14 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/wordpress/2007/10/12/hear-the-big-four-discuss-the-digital-future-for-yourself/#comment-3037 Am I missing something or is the one-hour podcast no longer available? I don't see it at that link. Am I missing something or is the one-hour podcast no longer available? I don’t see it at that link.

]]> Comment on Intro to Russia’s Publishing Scene by Tina Delavre http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/16/intro-to-russias-publishing-scene/#comment-3035 Tina Delavre Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:00:48 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=314#comment-3035 Grigoriev is wrong. There is one publishing house, TEXT Publishers, which this year has been in existence for 20 years: It is a non-government publishing house, founded by a group of five Moscovites, as a cooperative in 1988, when under Gorbachev this possibility was given to start a private business. At that time, the founders and their friends who joined them later on, were eager to published probhibited foreign authors lik e.g. Kafka or Orwell and Russian writers like e.g. Yerofeev, Axyonov. Nowadays, this publishing house offers 200 titles, mainly titles by European writers. Come and have a look at: 5.0 C965. Grigoriev is wrong. There is one publishing house, TEXT Publishers, which this year has been in existence for 20 years: It is a non-government publishing house, founded by a group of five Moscovites, as a cooperative in 1988, when under Gorbachev this possibility was given to start a private business. At that time, the founders and their friends who joined them later on, were eager to published probhibited foreign authors lik e.g. Kafka or Orwell and Russian writers like e.g. Yerofeev, Axyonov.
Nowadays, this publishing house offers 200 titles, mainly titles by European writers. Come and have a look at:
5.0 C965.

]]> Comment on Oh Paulo! by Sonia Martin http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/14/oh-paulo/#comment-3034 Sonia Martin Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:40:27 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=154#comment-3034 I would just like to add that i have read all of Coelho books and not one has disappointed me. "Veronica decides to die" was the my first read, recommended (by a lady who i met only the once) at the time i was very low, you may think not the best book to read at that time but it lifted my life from rock bottom, their is always something to live for, its just a matter of finding it! Can't wait for the next book! Sonia I would just like to add that i have read all of Coelho books and not one has disappointed me. “Veronica decides to die” was the my first read, recommended (by a lady who i met only the once) at the time i was very low, you may think not the best book to read at that time but it lifted my life from rock bottom, their is always something to live for, its just a matter of finding it!
Can’t wait for the next book!
Sonia

]]> Comment on Say “Hola” to Ediciona.com by Arantxa Mellado http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/15/say-hola-to-edicionacom/#comment-3033 Arantxa Mellado Thu, 16 Oct 2008 10:23:08 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=200#comment-3033 Thank you for the mention! ... and for the opportunity to have presence in Frankfurt Buchmesse. We invite all professionals to join us in http://www.ediciona.com Thank you for the mention! … and for the opportunity to have presence in Frankfurt Buchmesse. We invite all professionals to join us in http://www.ediciona.com

]]> Comment on Say “Hola” to Ediciona.com by Andreia Moroni http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/2008/10/15/say-hola-to-edicionacom/#comment-3032 Andreia Moroni Thu, 16 Oct 2008 09:00:41 +0000 http://www.book-fair.com/en/blog/?p=200#comment-3032 That´s a great opportunity to get in touch with Spanish language professionals and publishers. Users can create an on-line portifolio, check the resources like dictionaries, information on laws and aids, education, talk to other professionals in the forums and all is for free! That´s a great opportunity to get in touch with Spanish language professionals and publishers. Users can create an on-line portifolio, check the resources like dictionaries, information on laws and aids, education, talk to other professionals in the forums and all is for free!

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