The International Book Festival of Budapest is one of the largest book fairs in Central and Eastern Europe. The festival, held at the end of April, is in 20th largest in the world.
Foreign guests as well as Hungarian writers are regularly invited to the festival. World famous writers like Salman Rushdie, Victor Yerofeyev, Sawomir Mrozek, Robert Merle, Lawrence Norfolk, and Mario Vargas Llosa have won the grand prize of the festival in previous years, and the guest of honour at the 11th festival was Nobel Prize winner, Günter Grass.
Date of beginning: 2010. 04. 22.
Date of ending: 2010. 04. 25.
Name of location: Budapesti Kongresszusi Központ
Address of location: 1123 Budapest, XII. kerület, Jagelló út 1-3.
