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          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

          Latest news and stories from the major literary event featuring renowned authors, book launches and cultural discussions

          Hoda Barakat, winner of the 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Hoda Barakat wins 2019 International Prize for Arabic Fiction

          BooksApril 24, 2019
          The Man Booker Prize-winning Nigerian writer Ben Okri will head to Abu Dhabi this month. Getty Images

          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair: the star-studded author line-up

          BooksApril 15, 2019
          Saif Saeed Ghobash, Undersecretary of DCT – Abu Dhabi (centre) with Vladimir V Grigoriev, deputy head of the Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications (right)

          Russia named Guest of Honour at Abu Dhabi Book Fair

          BooksFebruary 12, 2019
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          IPAF 2019: 'Every woman on that shortlist more than deserves to be there'

          BooksFebruary 10, 2019
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          BooksNovember 10, 2018
          The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

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          Maciej Nowicki, Head Chef Historical Reenactment and Sales Department, Museum of King Jan III’s Palace at Wilanów, Warsaw and Chef Robert Sokolowski. Antonie Robertson / The National

          The fascinating history of Polish cooking explored at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

          LifestyleApril 28, 2018
          School students looking books at different book stalls during the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2017 Pawan Singh / The National

          What to expect at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2018

          BooksApril 23, 2018
          Saif Ghobash, director general of of Abu Dhabi Department of Tourism and Culture, with Robert Rostek, Poland's ambassador, at an Abu Dhabi International Book Fair press conference. Courtesy of DCT Abu Dhabi

          Abu Dhabi International Book Fair celebrates Poland’s historic links with the region

          BooksApril 17, 2018
          The UAE stand at the Riyadh International Book Fair

          UAE pavilion is hive of activity at Riyadh book fair

          BooksMarch 17, 2018
          The Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which will run from April 25 to May 1, has named Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan as the ‘Personality of the Year’ for its 28th edition. Supplied

          Sheikh Zayed Abu Dhabi Book Fair's personality of the year

          UAEMarch 08, 2018
          Winners of the Sheikh Zayed Book Award will be announced in a ceremony held during the 2019 Abu Dhabi International Book Fair.

          Sheikh Zayed Book Award literature longlist full of acclaimed regional writers

          BooksNovember 14, 2017
          Sharifa Al Haqbani's books aims to bring hope to families affected by cancer.

          Teenage cancer survivor brings hope to Sharjah book fair

          BooksNovember 07, 2017
          Arundhati Roy, author and political activist involved in human rights and environmental causes, gestures during the presentation of her book The Ministry of Utmost Happiness at the Parco della Musica Auditorium in Rome, Italy, 12 June 2017. EPA

          Sharjah International Book Fair adds Booker Prize winner and Nigerian crime star

          BooksOctober 22, 2017
          Author Samuel Shimon (CQ), who wrote An Iraqi in Paris. Rich-Joseph Facun / The National

          Exiled Arab writers abroad reflect on the price of creative freedom

          BooksOctober 17, 2017
          Book lovers browse through thousands of books at the Sharjah International Book Fair Jeff Topping/For The National

          UAE presence changes stereotypes at the Frankfurt Book Fair

          BooksOctober 16, 2017
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