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The worlds largest floating book fair ship, logos hope, will soon make her first ever visit to south africa. Worlds largest floating book fair comes to kingstown in. Logos hope celebrates 10 years as worlds largest floating book. Durban, 22 march 2016 the worlds biggest floating book fair has reached durbans shores. Sep 24, 2015 worlds largest floating book fair sails into yangons port logos hope, the worldtravelling floating bookstore, will be berthed at ahlone international port terminal, yangon and open to the public from october 3 to 14. Jamaicans invited to visit floating book fair in kingston jamaica. Worlds largest floating book fair sails into yangons port zon pann pwint 24 sep 2015 the logos hope is a literary santa claus, bringing books to good boys and girls around the world.
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Book lovers in seychelles are not missing out on the opportunity to stock up on literature now that they can choose from over 5,000 titles while visiting the worlds largest floating book fair. And now, three years later, they are back with over 5000 titles at affordable prices. At the opening of the ships book fair in galle, sri lanka two days ago july 1 the crew held a parade of nations to highlight the national costumes of a selection of countries around the world. The worlds largest floating book fair will visit bahrain for the first time later this month. Patrons are invited to browse its selection of over 5,000 educational books and. Jamaicans in the western end of the island have been using the opportunity to see the world s largest floating book fair, logos hope since the ship docked at the montego bay pier on thursday, february. Mv logos hope, the worlds largest floating book fair, to visit st. Mv logos hope, the worlds largest floating book fair, is returning to the uae for a monthlong stay in the capital till nov 24 and rak port till dec9. It has been in the city since july 26, 2015, bringing with her 400 voluntary crew members from across the globe. Logos hope floating book fair brings 400 volunteers to.
Worlds largest floating book fair berthed in hong kong. Feb 29, 2016 the world s largest floating book fair, logos hope, will make its first visit to south africa in march. The 400 volunteers making up logos hopes crew represent the worlds diversity. The logos hope, which is known as the worlds largest floating book fair, returns to the bahamas, this time with three bahamians brandon kemp, shawna sands and vonette pierre, among the 400 volunteers on board who have traveled through asia, africa and the southern caribbean over the course of the last year sharing their lifechanging stories. The uaes literature stock is due to increase by more than 7,000 titles, on what is slated as the world s largest floating book fair, when the logos hope ship docks in dubai and abu dhabi.
Book fairs around the world gather millions of books. The ship will visit both montego bay and kingston up to march 15, 2020. The worlds largest floating book fair, mv logos hope, will arrive in guyana within two weeks. It is considered to be the most important book fair in the world for international deals and trading. Logos hope, worlds largest book fair, returns to guyana dec. Worlds largest floating book fair to dock in uae uae gulf news. Oct 06, 2017 the floating book fair consists of a cruise ship which houses the book fair, workshops, international cafe, an introductory movie and interactive displays. Worlds largest floating book fair will make stops in mexico. Logos hope, the largest floating book fair in the world, has returned to abu dhabi for a second time with a replenished batch of books and a renewed crew of 400 volunteers.