Saturday, September 18, 2010

Philip Pullman And Colin Dexter Launch Oxford Bid To Become Unesco World Book Capital


Posted on Book2Book Friday 17 Sep 2010


When UNESCO invited Madrid to become the inaugural World Book Capital in 2001, the idea proved so successful they decided to make it an annual honour. New Delhi, Antwerp, Montreal and the current Armenian winner, Yerevan, are among the 11 metropolises to have had a crack since then, and now Oxford is bidding to join them.

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