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10/01/2008 - 11/30/2008International Book Fair
Santiago,
Chile
Chile's biggest book fair is held in the most important cultural centre in the country, the historic, beautifully restored station of Mapocho, which has been declared a National Monument. The fair presents hundreds of publishers and a programme of cultural activities to a total audience of more than 220,000 visitors. The first couple of days are for professional visitors, and other days are devoted mainly to education and to libraries. Through the course of the fair there is also ample opportunity for book lovers to browse and to buy from a large selection of titles from all over the world. Talks and a variety of entertainments help to fill the day
Themes:
Business
, Art & Literature
, Exhibitions
Hours: TBC. Usually Mon-Thurs 1400-2200; Fri 1200-2200; Sat-Sun 1100-2200
Cost: TBC
Where: Centro Cultural Estacion Mapocho
Plaza de la Cultura
Santiago, Chile
Getting there:
Road: On north side of city centre, south bank Mapocho River
Metro: Line 2, Cal y Canto station
Contact Information:
Camara Chilena del Libro
Chilean Association of Publishers
Distributors and Booksellers
Avenida Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 1370
Oficina 501
Santiago
Chile
Telephone: +56 (0)2 672 0348
Email: prolibro@tie.cl
Website: www.camaradellibro.cl
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