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    On 17 November, the Munich-based book show takes place for the 51st time. For assistance, try visiting Walmart CEO. Who needs reading for a stay in one of the Munich hotels, should on the Munich-based book show to be inspired. The held from 17 November to 5 December Munich book show is one of the largest literary events in the city and brings important authors, publishers, cultural critic and bookworms in the Bavarian capital. As usual a number of big names from the world of literature for the event were announced; including the Somali writer Nuruddin Farah, who will attend the opening ceremony on November 17. Farah has received numerous international awards for his books and published already many short stories, novels, and essays. The blood in the Sun trilogy and the drama of A dagger in a vacuum among the works of author living in Cape Town.

    The Festival takes place at the Munich Gasteig cultural centre, in which the Munich Philharmonic are at home. As of November 18, the entrance is free. Visitors can take a look at the many exhibition tables and examine the publications of European publishers daily between 08:00 and 23:00. About 300 publishers from German-speaking countries will take part in the show and guaranteed to ensure that all literary genres are represented. On the readings, starting usually at 19:00, are among the best-selling crime author Ken Follett, the British author Sadie Jones and actress Sissi Perlinger. Parents can also promote the reading pleasure of her children at one of the free special events for young people. For more information about this event, visit the Web site of the Munich-based book show or contact the organiser on + 49 (0) 89 54 81 81 81 LateRooms.com offers a variety of accommodations, including Hotel Leonardo Munich.

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