Ali Ragab: Cairo Book Fair is a Global Cultural Festival Uniting Egyptian Families
Poet and writer Ali Ragab described the Cairo International Book Fair as a key platform to promote culture and reading in Egypt and the Arab world, bringing together all segments of Egyptian society in a global cultural celebration.
✨ Ali Ragab’s Statement:
On the sidelines of the 57th Cairo International Book Fair, Ali Ragab said:
"The Cairo Book Fair is a global cultural festival that brings Egyptian families together, offering youth from all age groups a chance to engage with arts and culture while promoting reading." 📖💡
🌟 “All the Strange Things” Collection:
Regarding his new poetry collection “All the Strange Things”, he explained that it is a journey through time, the city, and memory, moving between dream and reality, capturing fleeting moments. The collection contains 59 pages and is his second work after his debut “I Don’t Like Migrating North”.
🌍 Significance of the Fair:
The 57th Cairo International Book Fair continues at the Egypt International Exhibitions Center, New Cairo, until February 3, 2026, featuring 1,457 publishers from 83 countries with a total of 6,637 exhibitors, marking the largest edition in the fair’s history 🎉.
📌 Closing Note:
The fair serves as a platform connecting publishers, authors, and audiences, highlighting the strength of Egyptian culture and its influence across the Arab world and beyond 🌟❤️.
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