Frankfurt Book Fair to open officially without Nobel laureate

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2025-10-14

Frankfurt (dpa) - The Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest for the book trade, is set to open on Tuesday in the western German city. Ahead of the opening ceremony in the afternoon, a press conference is scheduled for the morning, unfortunately without newly crowned Nobel Prize winner for literature, László Krasznahorkai, who had to cancel his appearance at short notice for health reasons. Instead, German author Nora Haddada ("Such Sweet Sorr......

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