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Tension at opening of Turin book fair honouring Israel Italian President Giorgio Napolitano opened the prestigious Turin book fair in the northern city on Thursday amid Muslim anger over the choice of Israel as the event's guest of honour. 2008-05-08 Paris book fair evacuated after bomb threat A bomb threat on Sunday targeted the Paris book fair, forcing organisers to evacuate visitors to the literary event, which this year is honouring Israeli writers despite a Muslim boycott, police said. 2008-03-16 Asia's authors battle for recognition Asia's literary scene must overcome the obstacles of short-sighted publishers and a dearth of translators if it wants to exploit the promising shoots of growth. 2007-11-16 Chinese writer wins first Man Asian literary prize Chinese author Jiang Rong on Saturday won Asia's first major literary prize, launched by the backers of the world-renowned Booker prize to give a greater global voice to the continent's often unheralded talent. 2007-11-10 World's biggest book fair stirs cultural spat in Spain The Frankfurt Book Fair kicks off on Tuesday amid a searing row about Spanish regional identity sparked by its decision to choose Catalonia as this year's guest of honour. 2007-10-07 Activities: [2007 Frankfurt Book Fair] Headlines Tension at opening of Turin book fair honouring Israel 2008-05-08 Paris book fair evacuated after bomb threat 2008-03-16 Asia's authors battle for recognition 2007-11-16 Chinese writer wins first Man Asian literary prize 2007-11-10 World's biggest book fair stirs cultural spat in Spain 2007-10-07 2 booksellers launch literary contests 2007-10-01 Most-viewed Tension at opening of Turin book fair honouring Israel 2008-05-08 World's biggest book fair stirs cultural spat in Spain 2007-10-07

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