Most books sold at the fair were cartoonsListen to this articleVisitors throng the 29th Book Expo Thailand at Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok on Oct 10. Visitors were 63% female, 26% male while the remainder classified themselves as being part of the LGBTQQIP2SA community, the Pubat president said. Most books sold at the fair were cartoons (40%), followed by novels (30%) and psychology and emotional healing books (20%). The rest were textbooks, children’s books and books on investment and health. Each buyer spent an average of 600 baht on books, and many visitors returned to make more purchases.

Source: Bangkok Post October 22, 2024 23:45 UTC