2019 in review: 5 Malaysian literary highlights – awards, libraries & festivals - News Summed Up

2019 in review: 5 Malaysian literary highlights – awards, libraries & festivals


Book Street lays down tracks for book loversThe Book Street independent event, which was started by a group of vintage book lovers in Amcorp Mall in Petaling Jaya in August, has come into its own with five editions this year. Apart from being a specialist rare book event, Book Street has also embraced all things incidentally literary, including an "old book hospital", a pop-up typewriter market, book-making booths and others. It has also built a network of vintage book sellers from outside the Klang Valley, ensuring each Book Street has new variety on offer. In 2020, Book Street is set to continue with a broader platform, inviting independent bookshops and holding book launches and exhibitions. Also read: Rare Malaysian books at Amcorp Mall's 'Book Street'A Malaysian storybook trail + 7 book events you can't miss in DecemberIn 2020, Book Street is set to continue with a broader platform.


Source: thestar December 29, 2019 05:03 UTC



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