HCM City: Book Street to spotlight Russian publications

A Russian book event will run at the Ho Chi Minh City Book Street from November 1 to 8, aiming to celebrate the October Revolution.
HCM City: Book Street to spotlight Russian publications ảnh 1A view of the HCM City Book Street (Photo: VOV)

HCM City (VNA) – A Russian book event will runat the Ho Chi Minh City Book Street from November 1 to 8, aiming to celebratethe October Revolution.

It will feature two talk-shows on books about the revolutionand Russian literature, scheduled for November 1 and 5.

In the morning of November 4, the children's fantastic novelDoctor Aybolit by Korney Chukovsky will take stage. The play will be performedby primary pupils from District 1.

The morning of November 6 is earmarked for the introductionand performance of Russian songs by renowned musician The Hien.

Throughout the course of the event, there will be anexhibition featuring 200 Russian books, many of them have been familiar withVietnamese readers in the 1970s – 1980s.-VNA
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