Buenos Aires International Book Fair
- Buenos Aires International Book Fair
The Buenos Aires International Book Fair ("Spanish: Feria Internacional del Libro de Buenos Aires") is celebrated every April in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and is one of the top-five book fairs in the world, oriented to the literary community as well as to the general public.
The Fair is the largest Spanish-speaking Fair in the world, and one of the most important cultural and editorial events in Latin America, where different authors, editors, booksellers, distributors, librarians, scientists and more than 1,200,000 readers meet.
Famous Visitors
*Jorge Luis Borges
*Adolfo Bioy Casares
*Ernesto Sabato
*Ray Bradbury
*Paul Auster
*Wilbur Smith
*Doris Lessing
*Susan Sontag
*Tom Wolfe
*Carlo Rubbia
*José Saramago
*Mario Vargas Llosa
*José Mauro de Vasconcelos
*Muhammad Yunus
*Robin Cook
*Paulo Coelho
*Laura Esquivel
*Brian Aldiss
*Isabel Allende
External links
* [http://www.el-libro.org.ar Buenos Aires International Book Fair official website]
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