Posted in current events, literature, news on Oct 30th, 2008
Published by SIPAR editions, this is their second classic European children’s prose book after The Little Prince.
The book’s launch will be accompanied by a seminar on children’s literature at the Buddhist Institute:
TO CREATE A READING SOCIETY
A seminar on childrens literature, arranged by the International
Library, Sweden, and the Federation for Development of the Book Sector,
Cambodia.
Location: The [...]
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If you’re in Phnom Penh, come by Lire en fête 2008 starting today - and say hello to the Our Books crew while you’re at it!
Thursday 23 through Saturday 25.
Lire en fête
23/10/2008 - 25/10/2008 Centre Culturel Français
Cambodia’s biggest and best book fest! English, French, Khmer, come one, come all!
http://www.ccf-cambodge.org/index.php?q=fr/node/215
Programme (PDF)
http://www.new.facebook.com/pages/Lire-en-fete-2008/29864053615
Chaque année, au mois d’octobre, de [...]
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Several weeks ago I was excited to hear this had arrived: Cambodia’s most respected dictionary, as a searchable Khmer Unicode program. Produced by Open Institute and organized by the Buddhist Institute, this brings new readers to an old classic. I was pipped at the post (literally) by dead tree blog Phnom Penh Post, which managed [...]
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