From October 11th to October 15th, 2017 took place at the Messe Frankfurt, the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017.
This year, France was “Guest of Honor” and there was a special program entitled “Francfort en Français” : “Frankfurt in French” that went along with it countrywide.
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Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017
1. MESSE FRANKFURT BOOK FAIR 2017
From October 11th to October 15th, 2017 took place at the Messe Frankfurt, the Messe
Frankfurt Book Fair 2017.
This year, France was “Guest of Honor” and there was a special program entitled “Francfort
en Français” : “Frankfurt in French” that went along with it countrywide. More information
about “Francfort en Français” at http://www.francfort2017.com/.
During the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017, I met the warm-hearted writer Martin Graff who
presented to me his book “Der lutherische Urknall, Die Franzosen und die Deutschen”
published by Morstadt. Mr. Martin Graff is both fluent in French and German.
I also had the chance during the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017 to meet with Nathalie Alliel
who is in charge of “Droits dérivés et annexes / Droits audiovisuels” for the publishing
company ACTES SUD from Arles in France.
Nathalie Alliel recommended and presented to me the following books from ACTES SUD:
Éric Vuillard : Tristesse de la Terre
Zkhar Prilepine : L’Archipel des Solovki
Emmanuel Dongala : La Sonate à Bridgetower
At the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017, I also met with Samar Sammour who is Client
Service Manager for Masar Printing and Publishing. Sammar Sammour who presented to me
the Book : “Interpretation of the Meanings of THE NOBLE QUR’ÂN”.
At the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017, I also came across Dr. Dirk F. Paßmann who is the
Director of Aschendorff Verlag. Dr. Dirk F. Paßmann who presented to me the book :
ORIGENES IN FRANKREICH Die Origeniana Pierre-Daniel Huets.
At the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017 were also to be seen :
The firm UGEARS that presented “self-propelled mechanical wooden models”. Anna
Alekseeva is Export Manager for UGEARS.
The Société Internationale de Diffusion et d’Édition that is more than a helping hand in
exporting French books abroad. Ali Dahmane is Export Department Manager for Société
Internationale de Diffusion et d’Édition.
Special thanks to the following individuals met at the Messe Frankfurt Book Fair 2017 :
Gerhard Thamm : Managing Director of CHÁ DÀO – CHINA TEA & ART GMBH
Boris von Heesen : Chairman of MensLit in Darmstadt in Germany
Marie-Pierre Verdalle : Foreign Rights for Editions Nouvelle Cité
Roxana Zaharia : Foreign Rights Manager for XO Éditions
Katia Imbernon : “Directrice” of Librairie Imbernon