European Literature Days 2019 to take place in 3 major cities of Vietnam

Different groups of readers, from kids to adults, and with a variety of reading tastes, will all be able to find novels that match their interests and delight their imaginations as they explore literature and social science books from ten European countries – the British Council, Czechia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Wallonie-Bruxelles (Belgium)

This annual festival has been successfully organized in Hanoi since 2011 by EUNIC, with support from the EU Delegation. This year, the festival promises something for every reader's taste. Audiences will be able to browse books in conference rooms, exhibitions, and in Book street, and there will be activities to satisfy all book lovers, from children to adults. There will also be a chance to meet authors, listen to talks and readings or participate in interactive activities.

At the end of the opening ceremony, there will be the award ceremony of the “European Characters” drawing contest, organised by European countries in collaboration with Nguyen Tat Thanh high school.

In Hanoi, all events will take place at Casa Italia, Goethe-Institut, L’Espace, Hanoi University and Bluebirds’nest Café, while events in HCMC will be at the British Council, IDECAF, USSH University, Café Salon Saturday and in the Book Street HCMC. In Da Nang, you can catch events at the Da Nang General Science Library and French Institute.