Frankfurt Book Fair 2008 - Set-up

Set-up

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Impression

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First Timer Seminar

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Opening Press Conference of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair, 14 October 2008. Author Paulo Coelho (left) and Juergen Boos, Director of the Frankfurt Book Fair.

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Opening Press Conference of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair, 14 October 2008. Author Paulo Coelho, Brasil.

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Opening Press Conference of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair, 14 October 2008.

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Snapshot: Guest of Honour Turkey

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Opening ceremony with this year's Guest of Honour Turkey. From left to right: Book Fair Director Juergen Boos, the Turkish author and Nobel Prize laureate Orhan Pamuk, Petra Roth (Lord Mayor of Frankfurt), the Turkish President Abdullah Gül, Volker Bouffier (representative of the Hessian prime minister) and Frank-Walter Steinmeier (Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs).

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22nd International Rights Directors Meeting

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Opening ceremony of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair (left to right): Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister of the German Federal Foreign Office, Abdullah Gül, President of the Republic of Turkey, during the opening ceremony of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair,his wife Hayrünnisa Gül, Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2006

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Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2006, during the opening ceremony of the 60th Frankfurt Book Fair

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Uwe Tellkamp: winner of the German Book Prize 2008 for his novel "Der Turm"

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