Thursday, 23 April. On-stage conversation with Jonathan Franzen, Guest of Honour Writer of the Festival and Nóra Winkler

Programs at the 22nd International Book Festival Budapest Thursday, 23 April 15.00–15.45 Teátrum

Opening ceremony The book festival will be opened by Zoltán Balog, Minister of Human Capacities. Other participants: Kávészünet band

16.00–17.00 Teátrum

On-stage conversation with Jonathan Franzen, Guest of Honour Writer of the Festival and Nóra Winkler

17.00–17.45 Teátrum

Presentation of the Budapest Grand Prize Jonathan Franzen will receive the joint prize of the Municipal Council of Budapest and the Hungarian Publisher's and Booksellers' Association from deputy mayor of Budapest Alexandra Szalay-Bobrovniczky and HPBA president András Sándor Kocsis Laudation speech: János Háy Friday, 24 April Programs in the halls and at the stands

10.00–18.00 Children's Lit Kingdom

House of Bilimbo is open to all again There will be toys for toddlers, a toy kitchen, a baby corner, many toy cars on a big carpet, puppets, board games for the older children and of course, much fun and laughter. (www.bilimbo.com)

10.00–19.00 In every even hour Stand B6

Herzl guided tour Explore the life and most important works of Theodor Herzl, inventor of the idea that changed the world: modern Israel. (Embassy of the State of Israel)

10.30–11.30 Supka Géza Hall

Digitalization and practice of intellectual proprety rights in the library Participants: dr. Miklós Bendzsel, president of the Hungarian Intellectual Property Office, Árpád Kollár, president of Hungarian Literary Authors’ Collecting Society, Rita Németh, managing director of Books in Print Kft., Szabolcs Dancs, project director of National Széchenyi Library, dr. Zsófia Lendvai and Dorottya Havas from the Association for Reprographic Rights of Non-fiction and Fiction Authors and Publishers (Association of Hungarian Librarians)

11.00–12.00 Osztovits Levente Hall

Press conference of Jonathan Franzen Participants: Jonathan Franzen and Miklós M. Nagy, director of Európa Publishing (PRESS ONLY)

11.00–12.00 Kner Imre Hall

Presentation of Árpád Szıczi's Temesvár – A romániai forradalom kitörésének valódi története Participant: the author (Xantusz Kiadó)

11.00–11.30 Librarian's Club

Digital content of Akadémiai Publishing Participants: dr. Gyöngyi Pomázi and Zoltán Gál (Akadémiai Publishing)


Presentation of writer Petra Finy's and illustrator Panka Pásztohy's Iskolások kézikönyve An irregular school period for elementary school students, followed by a book festival quiz. (Pozsonyi Pagony)


The Hungaricana public collections site – digitalization conference Presenter: Örs Somfay Hungaricana 2.0: new functions and contents on the Hungarian Cultural Heritage Portal Presenter: Örs Somfay (Arcanum Databases) Elkészült a Hadtörténeti Intézet Térképtárának digitális katalógusa Presenter: principal administrator Annamária Jankó (HM-HIM) Cadastral maps of Zakarpattia province and other new archival databases Presenter: director István Kenyeres (Budapest City Archives) Luther 500: the realization of a grandscale digitalization strategy Presenter: president Eleonóra Kovács elnök (Council of the Evangelical Collection) Arcanum Digital Repertory 2015: facing daily newspapers Presenter: managing director Sándor Biszak (Arcanum Databases) Panorama photography - new dimensions in digital reproductions Presenter: Elıd Biszak developer (Arcanum Databases) (Arcanum Databases)


Libraries and publishers in the service of law The history of notarial publishing – Ampublisher in the service of civil law and the history of law Presenter: dr. Gábor Rokolya notary Introduction of the libraries of the Budapest Capital Regional Court and the Szeged Regional Court Participants: Mária Harmados, librarian of the Szeged Regional Court and Marianna Kovácsné Garamszegi, chief librarian of the Budapest Capital Regional Court Presenter: section chief Gertrud Sándor (Judicial Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians)

12.00–13.00 Stand B3

Presentation of Daniel Bănulescu's Who won the World War of Religions? (Cine a câştigat Războiul Mondial al Religiilor?) Presenter: Dan Cristea (Ministry of Culture Romania)

12.30–13.30 Márai Sándor Hall

Play it again! Presentation of Gábor Nógrádi's new book, Láttam, mi történt Children aged 10-14 who like to read and to spin a tale can try their verbal creativity, with the help of a performer and an author. Motto: no matter what you watch, you are seeing yourself. Participants: author Gábor Nógrádi and editor Péter Dóka (Móra Publishing)


Bibli.archiv In memoriam Goriupp Alisz (1894-1979) emlékezete Presenter: retired library director György Pogány Remake of The Hague 1915: Hungarian women at the Peace Palace in the Hague then and now, in 2015 Participants: Irén Borbála Elekes, editor of Civil Radio and section chief Éva Szınyi (Bibliographic Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians)

13.00–14.00 Stand B3

A reading from the poems of Andrei Dósa Presenter: Dan Cristea Participant: Krusovszky Dénes (Ministry of Culture Romania)

13.00–19.00 Stand K6

LEGO tables and story corner (Duna Könyvklub)


"European reading material" Publishers are recommenting their books published with the help of the literary translation grant programme to the libraries. Participants: Péter Váradi (L'Harmattan), Tamás Böröczki (Gondolat) and Balázs Horváth (Typotex) (Typotex Publishing and the Association of Hungarian Librarians)

14.00–15.30 Lázár Ervin Hall

THE 220 YEARS OF THE ORGANIZED BOOK MARKET IN HUNGARY Joint conference of International Publishers Association, Federation of European Publishers and the Board of Hungarian Publisher's and Booksellers' Association


Herzl – "It's not a dream, if you want it to be real!" – the guest performance of Spinoza Theatre About 120 years ago, Herzl dreamed of creating the state of Isreal – a dream that back them was equally impossible as buying land on the moon. A play of Ann Silberberg and András Forgách. Participants: Zalán Makranczi, József Gyabronka and László Hajdú (Embassy of the State of Israel)


Journalists bought Participants: Udo Ulfkotte and Péter Morvay (Patmos Records)

14.00–15.00 Hess András Hall

Meeting this year’s winners of the Artisjus Prize Presenter: József Tamás Reményi Participants: Endre Kukorelly, Csaba Károlyi, Márton Szilágyi and Ferenc Szíjj (Artisjus)


Presentation of József Gazdag's Egy futballfüggı naplójából Péter Esterházy is presenting the book. He, the author and Pál Szombathy Pál will talk of football, literature and the secrets of being a sports fan. (Kalligram Publishing)


Artpop Bence Sárközy, managing director of Libri Publishing presents the world literature series jointly published by Libri and József Attila Circle (JAK). (Libri Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B59

András Soproni is talking about the new translation of Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and Syllabux Publishing)


Workshop diary Participants: Vera Tönkı and Marianne Szalay, editors in chief (Park Publishing)


„…because reading is good!” – Irregular literature class with the childrens' writers of Fınix Publishing Participants: Holden Rose (Attila Kovács) and Mickey Long (Miklós Rákosi) (Fınix Publishing)


Presentation of the novels of montenegrin writer Andrej Nikolaidis Presenter: writer, poet and literature historian István Ladányi Participants: Andrej Nikolaidis and Emese Rajsli, literary translator (Gondolat Publishing)


Meséld újra!, Magasfeszültség, könyvTÁRS Editor Eszter Anna Balázs presents the book series' of the publishing house that was voted "Publisher of the Year" (Kolibri Publishing)

15.00–18.00 Stand B1

THE 220 YEARS OF THE ORGANIZED BOOK MARKET IN HUNGARY The conference of the Hungarian Publisher's and Booksellers' Association Welcome address by András Sándor Kocsis, president of HPBA, Péter László Zentai, director of HPBA and dr. Ágnes Pap, curator of the exhibition at the stand The transformation of the book market – changes in distribution in Hungary and abroad Presenter: András Sugár S. (Scolar) Participants: Péter Kovács (Libri Publishing), Péter Banyó (Pozsonyi Pagony) and Bea Kolosi (Líra) Digital technologies and the future of books Presenter: Tibor Benjámin Szabó (Athenaeum) Participants: László Földes (Kossuth), Attila Csordás (eKönyv Magyarország) and Roland Szőcs (Book and Walk) The role of the state in the marketization of the book trade Presenter: Péter László Zentai (Hungarian Publisher's and Booksellers' Association) Participants: Róbert Hermann (NKA College of Publishing), Péter Hoppál, state secretary for culture (EMMI) and László Szigeti (Kalligram Publishing) (Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association)


Presentation of László Garai's Egyáltalán minek nekünk gazdaságpszichológia? Participants: László Garai, Péter Felcsuti and Árpád Kovács (Napvilág Publishing)


Introduction of the Hungarian publishing houses of Vojvodina Presenter: Gábor Virág Participants: István Beszédes, Valéria Dévavári Beszédes and Martina Gondi (Forum Publishing Institute)

15.00–16.00 Stand B59

Melinda Székely is talking about Paul Claudel’s Break of Noon (Le Partage de Midi) (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and L'Harmattan Publishing)


Helikon pocket books Series' editor Judit Schulz presents the new series of the publisher (Helikon Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Szabó Magda Hall

The writer, the actress and the university lecturer Presentation of the new audio books of Péter Esterházy, Anikó Für and László Mérı, with the participation of the writer, the actress and the university lecturer, together with Márta and Gyızı Mojzer Presenter: József Kırössi P. (Mojzer Publishing and Kossuth Publishing)


On the wings of literature prizes – About the Angelus Prize Presenter: Patrícia Pászt Participants: Pavol Rankov, Tomasz Grabiński and István Kerékgyártó (Kalligram Publishing)


School- and childrens' libraries through Russian eyes – on the apropos of the Hungarian special issue of Библиотека в школе A Hungarian issue of a Russian journal – authors' reflections from Moscow Presenter: Péter Sonnevend, retired library director and college lecturer Creative library contests at Árpád Gimnázium Presenter: Piroska Buncsák teacher-librarian(Árpád Gimnázium of Óbuda) Using the social media in school libraries Presenter: librarian Veronika Kámán (Árpád Gimnázium of Óbuda) Teaching the use of libraries in Hungary Presenter: Andrea Dömsödy, vice president of KTE Those who never tire: snapshots from the days of a children's library Presenter: children's librarian Klára Budavári, vice president of the Children's Librarian Section of MKE History of the Dragon's Library for Children Presenter: Lászlóné Ignácz, president of the Children's Librarian Section of MKE and Klára Szakmári, president of KTE Presenter: children's librarian Éva Dienes, leader of the Dragon's Library for Children at Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library (Association of Teacher-librarians and Children's Librarian Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians)

16.00–17.00 Stand B59

Endre Bojtár is talking about his collection of essays Útjelzık, útvesztık (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and Kalligram Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B59

Melinda Székely is ready to answer questions from future literary translators of French and Romanian (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)

16.00–17.00 Stand D26

Photograph session with Geronimo and Tea Stilton (Alexandra Publishing)


Presentation of Etgar Keret's Boldog boldogultak A talk with the author and literary translator András Borgula, leader of Gólem Theatre, moderated by Bence Sárközy. Reading: Zoltán Schmied (Libri Publishing)


New titles in Nap Publishing's Magyar esszék series Presentation of the new essays of the 70 years old Csaba Kiss Gy. and László Szörényi, and the presentation of the selected essays of László Németh Presenter: Ilona Sebestyén Participants: Gáspár Gróh, Csaba Kiss Gy., László Szörényi and Imre Monostori (Nap Publishing)


Waldorf pedagogy – The art of education The development of a child's mind mirrors that of the cultural history of humankind. This defines what will be taught and when at Waldorf schools. Not only the contents of the subjects differ, but each age group and developmental stage is taught differently. Even individual developmental differences are taken into consideration. Presenter: Bálint Balassa Participants: László Baditz and Attila Pozsgai (Kláris Publishing)


The Invisible Hero – a visible story in Budapest. A talk about a Righteous Man. Can a youth novel talk about the holocaust? Presentation of and discussion about Luca Cognolato's The Invisible Hero (L'eroe invisibile). Presenter: Kinga Csapody Participants: Zsuzsa Tamás, Gergely Nógrádi and György Haraszti (Manó Books)


Presentation of the new book of Béla Markó, Elölnézet Participants: Gábor Csordás and the author (Jelenkor Publishing)


A Central European novel from Portugal Presentation of Afonso Cruz's Kokoschka's Doll (A Boneca de Kokoschka) Presenter: Péter Borbáth Participants: the author, literary translator Mónika Bense, actress Ildikó Lipták and João Miguel Henriques (Camões Institute) (Typotex Publishing)


Do not take a wrong turn... learn about the world of Modiano Participants: Hervé Ferrage, Attila Réti, József Takács M. and István Antall (Tarandus Publishing and the French Institute of Budapest)


Presentation of Toót-Holló Tamás's Garabonciások könyve és szerelme Presenter: György Szondi Participants: the author, Marcell Jankovics and Ildikó Boldizsár (Napkút Publishing) Friday, 24 April Off-site programs

From early evening to midnight on various sites

A Bookish Night 2015 – Night of the independent bookstores For 4 years now, Bookish Night is the celebration of independent bookstores. Those who like books, seeks the special air of bookstores and is excited about the thought of a bookish walk on a spring evening can all come to celebrate with us. Independent bookstores, all with their own handpicked offers and professional expertise will offer their own unique cultural program on 24

April 2015, from early evening to midnight. All programs are free. For a full list of attending bookstores and institutions in Budapest and in the countryside and for a detailed program please check kiskonyves.blog.hu and facebook.com/kiskonyvesej. (Kis Könyves Éj) 10.00–18.00 Európa Pont Millenáris 1024 Budapest, Lövıház u. 35.

European Writers' Meeting – European Year of Development 2015 Development strategies, progress and regression in the recent past and present of Europe Participants: Kjell Westö, Pavel Vilikovský, Alfonso Cruz, György Dalos, Noémi Szécsi and György Konrád Presenter: Imre Barna (10.00–11.30) Is there a transnational literature within or beyond the language barriers and regional traditions? Participants: Ilma Rakusa, Andrej Nikolaidis, Ioana Parvŭlescu, Pavol Rankov, Dora Čechova, śanna Słoniowska and Viktor Horváth Presenter: Gábor Csordás (12.00–13.30) Development and inequalities in personal and social relations Participants: Iselin C. Hermann, Sylwia Chutnik, Elisabeth van Nimwegen, Tommi Kinnunen, Karin Peschka, Fabio Deotto, Davorin Lenko and Réka Mán-Várhegyi Presenter: Anna Gács (14.30–16.00) The West and the rest: Development dilemmas in Europe and beyond Participants: Bouke Billiet, Heinz Helle, Franz Friedrich, Mathias Menegoz, Bruno Vieira Amaral, Gergely Péterfy and Per Nyholm Presenter: Zsófia Bán (16.30–18.00)

18.30 Romanian Cultural Institute Budapest, 1146 Budapest, Izsó u. 5.

Literary soirée Daniel Bănulescu, Matei Vişniec, Ioana Pârvulescu, Mariana Gorczyca, Lucian Dan Teodorovici, Dan Lungu, and other authors and editors are discussing contemporary literature Presenter: Dan Cristea (Romanian Cultural Institute Budapest)

Friday, 24 April Book signings 10.00–11.00 Stand B4

Book signing with Swedish writers Camilla Grebe and Kristina Ohlsson (Nordic Literature and Animus Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Pál Ács and Mária Bartal (Kalligram Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D10

György Jaksics is signing his picture album Üdvözlet Szent Margit szigetérıl (Arcus Publishing)

11.00–13.00 Stand B13

Gábor Verrasztó is signing the books of the series Budai históriák (Napkút Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Zoltán Csehy (Kalligram Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand D14

Petra Finy and Panka Pásztohy are signing Iskolások kézikönyve (Pozsonyi Pagony)

13.00–14.00 Stand B13

Júlia Pásty is signing Zsigeri közelségben (Napkút Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand K2

Felicia Gábor is signing Csángó élet (Magyar Napló)

14.00–15.00 Stand B13

Lajos Sipos and Zsófia Tompa are signing Babits és kortársai (Napkút Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B15

Book signing with József Gazdag (Kalligram Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B52/B

Sculptor György Fusz and art historian Tamás Aknai are signing Polyphemos Bajkonurban – A szobrász Fusz György (Kronosz Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D23

Gábor Nógrádi is signing his new book Láttam, mit történt as wella s his previous works (Móra Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand K2

Sándor Jahoda is signing Panírozott szárnyak (Magyar Napló)

14.00–15.00 Stand K13

Book signing with the finalists of Virtuózok (Holnap Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B8

István Hargittai and Magdolna Hargittai are signing their book Budapesti séták a tudomány körül (Akadémai Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B13

István Vörös is signing Száz és egy (Napkút Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Béla Markó; also, József Gazdag is signing Egy futballfüggı naplójából (Kalligram Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B52/B

Imre Nagy is signing A Lumière-örökség – Filmek az ezredfordulón (Kronosz Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B59

Book signing with Melinda Székely (L'Harmattan Publishing and Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)

15.00–16.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Mihály Marcellus (Gold Book)

15.00–16.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Béla Udvaros (Nap Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B13

Antónia Szabó is signing Megy a győrő vándorútra (Napkút Publishing)

16.00–17.00

Book signing with Klára Németh Ványi

Stand B15

(Kalligram Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B18

Mária Ormos and Ernı Marosi are signing Történelem és emlékezet (Kossuth Publishing Group)

16.00–17.00 Stand B19

Aleska is signing De hová tőnt Emese?; Borsa Brown is signing A maffia szívében. Angelika R. Kelényi is signing her previous works. (Álomgyár Kiadó)

16.00–17.00 Stand B19

Szandra Viola is signing Testreszabás (Athenaeum Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand K2

János Papp-Für is signing Minden után (Magyar Napló)

16.00–17.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Géza Vasy (Nap Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Enikı Sepsi (L'Harmattan Publishing)

16.30–17.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Zoltán Kırösi, Endre Kukorelly and Zsigmond Papp Sándor (Libri Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B13

Huba Búzás is signing Kúszmászva Európa zsámolyán (Napkút Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Miklós Almási (Kalligram Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B18

Péter Esterházy is signing the audio books Ha minden összejön and A mi a bánat; Anikó Für is signing the audio book version of Alice Munro's My Mother's Dream (Anyám álma) and László Mérı is signing his audio book Maga itt a tánctanár? (Kossuth Publishing Group)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

László Kolozsi is signing A farkas gyomrában (Athenaeum Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Ildikó Boldizsár (Magvetı Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D24

Writer Beáta Gurmai and illustrator Ágnes Cornides are signing their story book Világszám During the signing: felt tip pen tattooing for kids (Naphegy Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand K18

Book signing with Kriszta D. Tóth (Bookline)

17.30–18.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Etgar Keret (Libri Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B13

Pál Suhai is signing Bábeli adottságok (Napkút Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B19

Béla Benedikty is signing Menon Club – A Teleki-merénylet (Athenaeum Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Péter Bognár, László G. István, Judit Hevesi and László Imre Horváth (Magvetı Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B21

Béla Markó is signing Elölnézet (Jelenkor Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand K4

Book signing with László Szörényi (Nap Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Csaba Kiss Gy. (Nap Publishing)


Afonso Cruz is signing Kokoschka's Doll (A Boneca de Kokoschka) (Typotex Publishing)

Saturday, 25 April Programs in the halls and at the stands 10.00–11.00 Szabó Magda Hall

Shades of unorthodoxy Presenter: László Muraközy Participants: Péter Ákos Bod, László Csaba and Tamás Mellár (Akadémiai Publishing)


Discussing Kolibri Publishing's book series Magasfeszültség! The series and its new YA novels – Bálin Varga's Váltságdíj nélkül and Sarah Cohen-Scali's Max – are being discussed by editor in chief Eszter Balázs, literary translator Zoltán Pék and writer Bálint Varga. Presenter: Barabás Éva, editor and reporter (Kolibri Publishing)





10.00–16.00 Stand B59

Ágota Bozai is ready to answer questions from future literary translators of English (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)

10.00–20.00 Stand D13

Games and prizes from Napraforgó Publishing You can compete for our prizes all day at our stand. Guaranteed prizes and an exciting grand prize! (Napraforgó Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand D26



Kamishibai – paper theatre Presentation of the newest paper theater tale, A csodapalást. Writer and illustrator: Thierry Chapeau. Paper theater as a genre comes from Japan, and it makes storybooks into small theater stages. From 4 years of age. (Csimota Publishing)


About the renewed Animus Publishing Participants: the owners of Animus Publishing and their guests (Animus Kiadó)


Today's world and the past of science and technology An illustrated chronicle of press printing in Hungary 1473–1700 A presentation by the authors: Szilvia Bánfi and Judit V. Ecsedy Journals of Technical and Scientific History The series of the Association of Transylvanian Museums is being presented by the editor of the series, Edit Bitay Main presenter: section president Nagy Zoltán (Technology Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians)

11.00–12.30 Teátrum

Discomfort Zone – a discussion with Jonathan Franzen Participants: Jonathan Franzen, István Bart and Alinda Veiszer (Európa Publishing)


Presentation of Kjell Westö's Mirage 28 (Hägring 38), 2014 winner of the Nordic Council Literature Prize, and his other work, Where We Once Went (Där vi en gång gått) Presenter: Katalin Mezey and Péter Váradi Participants: Kjell Westö, literary translators Béla Jávorszky and Péter Papolczy, translator Ildikó Haris and actors Balázs Lázár and Mariann Tallián (Írók Alapítványa – Széphalom and L’Harmattan Publishing)


Presentation of István Domonkos 's Allegro bajbajó – Kötetek könyve, Márta Patak's A test mindent tud and Róbert Hász's Ígéretföld Presenter: Gábor Virág Participants: Emıke Berényi, János Brenner, Róbert Hász, Roland Orcsik, Márta Patak and László Patócs (Forum Publishing Institute)


A discussion about a literary thriller with the trading consul of Iceland Participants: trading consul Ferenc Utassy and director István Balázs (Animus Publishing)


Presentation of Imre Babics' Sztármajom többszörös alkonyatban and Gnózis Presenter: György Szondi Participants: Imre Babics, László Szörényi and Attila Hegyi Botos (Napkút Publishing)


Kerekítı Állatos Játéktár – Fun and games for kids with Judit J. Kovács and Kerekítı, the elf, with the violin music of Judit Papp Judit (for children aged 1-6 years) (Móra Publishing)


Craft session Napraforgó Publishing invites you at the craft tables next to the stage where many exciting craft projects await you. (Napraforgó Publishing)

11.00–12.00

Presentation of Matei Vişniec's Trader of the beginnings of the novel

Stand B3

(Negustorul de începuturi de roman), The Man Who Had the Bad Extracted from Him (Omul din care a fost extras răul) and Gufi’s country (łara lui Gufi) Presenter: Dan Cristea (Ministry of Culture Romania)


Presentation of Béla Bede’s Magyarországi nemzeti parkok Participants: the author, director László Kúnos and András Füri, technical reader of the book and director of the Duna-Ipoly National Park (Corvina Publishing)

11.30–12.30 Children’s Lit Kingdom

Playtime, storytelling and drawing with Judit Berg and Ilka Mészely, in connection with the books of the series Most ÉN olvasok! Can you ready already? Just a bit? Or maybe fluently? The heroes of these books will help you – on four different skill levels. (Pozsonyi Pagony)


Four for one/One for four, or: Project K4 Presenter: Horváth Viktor Participants: Pavel Vilikovský, Margit Garajszki, Tomasz Grabiński and Gábor Németh (Kalligram Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Librarian’s Club

Celebrating Kossuth Prize winner Gábor Albert Presenter: Ilona Szávai, director of PONT Publishing (PONT Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B3

Discussion about Ioana Pârvulescu’s Life Begins on Friday (ViaŃa începe vineri) Presenter: Dan Cristea Participants: the author, Ioan Matei and literary translator Gabriella Koszta (Typotex Publishing and Minisitry of Culture Romania)


Do we have anything to fear in Hungary? The safety of Central Europe in light of the new global challanges Presenter: dr. Péter Tálas Participants: István Balogh, József Kis-Benedek, Péter Marton and Péter Rada (József Antall Knowledge Centre)


Virtuosi Presenter: Edit Varga Participants: Mariann Peller, dr. Dániel Vadász and the finalists of Virtuózok (Holnap Publishing and Classic Talents)


Presentation of the books about the centenary of the First World War by Zrínyi Publishing Presenter: General (Ret.) dr. János Isaszegi, director in charge of Zrínyi Publishing Participants: Róbert Hermann, Gergely Sallay, Gyula Bedécs, György Udovecz, László Gondos, István Sárosi, Gábor Margittai and Vilmos Kovács (Zrínyi Publishing)


Rozsban a fogó Discussing the new translation of J. D. Salinger’s cult classic, Catcher in the Rye Participants: Imre Barna and Alinda Veiszer (Európa Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Hess András

Self-knowledge and pop icons A discussion with Gergely Horváth and Annamária Tari about their book

Hall

Rád találni Presenter: Blanka Szpisják (Atheneaum Publishing)


Reading circles in alliance Presenter: György Deák, co-president (Association of Reading Circles) Reading circles in the first half of the 20th century: former bastions of the civil society Presenter: Ilona Szóró, school book desk officer (KELLO) Ferenc Kölcsey ReadingCircle: where the National Day of Hungarian Culture started Résztvevı: president Erzsébet Nemes (KFO) In a circle, reading Katalin Haszonné Kiss, regional director of Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library is leading a discussion about reading and common reading experiences Presenter: president Erzsébet Nemes (KFO) (Ferenc Kölcsey Reading Circle)


Tündi and Samu: a reading aloud Tündi and Samu are cousins and best friends, but they have quite a different view of life. Dóra Elekes is reading excerpts from the book. (Naphegy Publishing)

13.00–19.00 Stand K6



Meeting Daniel Kehlmann, on of the most successful German authors Participants: the author and András Forgách (Goethe Institute, Austrian Cultural Forum and Magvetı Publishing)


The presentation of The letters of Mihály Károlyi IV. Presenter: György Földes Participants: historians Péter Kende and Tibor Hajdu (Napvilág Publishing)


Never-before-heard stories about the Anjou’s Presentation of Szabolcs Bíró’s Anjouk I. – Liliom és vér Presenter: Tibor Benjámin Szabó (Athenaeum Publishing)


Nokedli Tales. Puppet theater The centipede wants to buy a new pair of shoes, but the shop assistant is having a hard time... Puppet theater with the author, Orsolya Boncsér (Naphegy Publishing)


Typotex Publishing and the Polish Institute presents Sylwia Chutnik’s Pocket Atlas of Women (Kieszonkowy atlas kobiet ) Presenter: Alinda Veiszer Participants: the author and actress Éva Bata (Typotex Publishing)


European First Novel Festival First stage interview Presenter: Anna Gács Participants: Dora Čechova (Czech Republic), Fabio Deotto (Italy), Franz Friedrich (Germany), Tommi Kinnunen (Finland), Davorin Lenko (Slovenia), Karin Peschka (Austria), Bruno Vieira Amaral (Portugal) and Tomáš Varga (Slovakia) (14.00–15.30) Second stage interview Presenter: András Forgách Alexandros Adamidis (Ciprus), Bouke Billiet (Belgium), Heinz Helle (Switzerland), Réka Mán-Várhegyi (Hungary), Mathias Menegoz (France), Elisabeth van Nimwegen (Netherlands), Ane Riel (Denmark), Frøydis Sollid Simonsen (Norway) and śanna Słoniowska (Poland) (16.00–17.30) (Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association)


Esernyık a Kossuth téren A discussion about the selected essays of Gábor Schein Participants: the author and Péter Esterházy (Jelenkor Publishing)


Mesék a Teljességhez The newborn princess won’t stop crying. What could help her? Zsuzsa Tamás is reading excerpts from her book. (Naphegy Publishing)


Bestsellers in Hungarian – the new titles of Kossuth Publishing Presentation of Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century (Le Capital au XXIe siècle), J.R. dos Santos’ Solomon’s Key (A Chave de Salomão), Bozóky Edina’s Attila – A hun király és legendája, Katrin Himmler’s and Michael Wildt’s The Himmler Letters: Correspondence of a Mass Murderer (Himmler privat: Briefe eines Massenmörders), Michael Crichton’s House of Cards, and the special issue of the BBC History: The Third Reich Presenter: Ágnes László Participants: Péter Felcsuti, András Sándor Kocsis, Gábor Papp and József Tamás Reményi (Kossuth Publishing)


Presentation of Stefan Spjut’s Stallo (Stalo) A discussion with the author about the book in question, published in the world literature series of ArtPop, Libri and JAK Participants: series editor Tibor Bárány and writer József Havasréti Also contributing: Niké Kurta (Libri Publishing)


Presentation of the Bookr Kids mobile application and Story-tablet (Bookr Digital)


Ének évada. Meeting Miklós Vámos With the contribution of László Dés (Európa Publishing)


Presentation of the book series of Kronosz Publishing and the Hungarian Historical Society: Sziluett – Korszerő történelmi életrajzok A presentation by Ignács Romsics, historian and member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Presenter: Zsolt Erıss, director of Kronosz Publishing (Kronosz Publishing)


Presentation of Leonóra Mörk’s Holdfényszonáta Participants: the author and Zsuzsa Dóra Megyeri (Jaffa Publishing)


Balm for the soul Bibliotherapy session with Ildikó Sóron, librarian of the Central Library of Metropolitan Ervin Szabó Library a FSZEK Központi Könyvtárának (Association of Hungarian Librarians)


Presentation of Panna Balázsy’s Szandra és a 3. B – Csuromvíz, and a concert for glasses (Manó Könyvek)


Szása, a szibériai kistigris Make paper puppets with Diána Nagy, the illustrator of the book (for children of 3–4 years) (Móra Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B59

Éva Dobos and Krisztina Molnár discuss the translation of Jon Fosse’s Trilogy (Trilogien) (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and Kalligram Publishing)


Presentation of Iselin C. Hermann’s Domino (Domino) and a discussion about Scandinavian women’s literature Participants: the autor, Orsolya Karafiáth and editor Vera Tönkı Also contributing: Anikó Für (Park Publishing)


This Economy Kills – A Marxist pope in the Vatican? A discussion about the latest title of Jezsuita Publishing Presenter: László Szigeti Participant: economist László Csaba (Jezsuita Publishing)


Leszámolás Eddyvel Presentation of the Hungarian translation of Édouard Louis' En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule Participants: Judit Pataki, literary translator Pál Pataki and psychiatrist György Bánki György Reading: actor Zalán Makranczi (Ab Ovo Publishing)


Introducing Magyar Krónika Participants: founder Imre Kerényi and editor in chief Gábor Bencsik (Magyar Krónika)


Sex, drugs, Facebook Presentation of the latest title in the series Móra Családi Iránytő and a round table discussion about staying safe while using the internet Presenter: Gergı Süveges, journalist, life- and business coach Participants: editor Ádám Dávid, dr. Gábor Kisfaludi (volunteering teacher of Safer Internet Plusz), Dániel Kisfaludi (student)and staff members of Safer Internet Program (International Children's Safety Service, Kék Vonal Child Crisis Foundation, National Infocommunications Services Company) (Móra Publishing)


Soma Mamagésa – In unity with myself Participants: Soma Mamagésa and Zsuzsa Dóra Megyeri (Jaffa Publishing)


Bartók and The Eight. Link between music and the visual arts in modernism Zoltán Rockenbauer’s lecture on the apropos of his book Apacs mővészet Presenter: Katalin Bándoli, section chief (Music Section of the Association of Hungarian Librarians)


Two Pagony stories for kids A story about Boribon’s Easter Monday, and Sofi, a little girl who sneezed so loud that pigeons fell from the rooftops, leaves dropped from trees and even the ocean spills over its coast... How loud can you sneeze? Stories and games with Milán Stiglinz, Veronika Marék and Bálint Harcos (Pozsonyi Pagony)

16.00–17.00 Stand D26


16.00–18.00 Stand K4

Meeting László Lator, Anna Szabó T. and Szabolcs Várady, participants of the television show Lyukasóra. Those who play have a chance to win. (Nap Publishing)


Hozott lélek. Presentation of the new book of János Háy Participants: the author and Imre Barna (Európa Publishing)


Presentation of the book Az utolsó ütés by Mariana Gorczyca, a notable cultural journalist of Romania Presenter: Dan Cristea Participants: the author and József Kırössi P., director of Noran Libro Publishing (Noran Libro Publishing – Kossuth Publishing Group)


Temetés az Ebihalban Presentation of the short fiction collection of Tibor Keresztury Participants: the author and Alinda Veiszer Presenter: Gábor Németh Also contributing: János Vázsonyi (saxophone) and Lenke Szilágyi (background projections) (Magvetı Publishing)


Teenagers and the body How should we discuss sex with our kids? Presentation of Bori Hoppál’s Az én

testem és Nick Fisher’s Living with a willy Presenter: Kinga Csapody Participants: Bori Hoppál, body-mind centering practioner and actress Izabella Varga (Manó Könyvek) 17.00–18.00 Children’s Lit Kingdom

Történelmi kalandok a magyarság múltjában A book presentation with author Endre Gyárfás A short dramatic presentation from the book by Class 4/b of Vass Lajos Általános Iskola Kispest, led by Katalin Vargáné Vankó. Afterwards, Endre Gyárfás discusses his book with Andrea Pataki, editor of Napraforgó Publishing. (Napraforgó Publishing)


Presentation of András Jolsvai’s Holnapra jobb lesz, Károly Méhes’ Néma galambok utcája and Gyula Szvák’s (Iván Kvász) Tréflidolog Presenter: Orsolya Karafiáth Participants: András Jolsvai, Károly Méhes and Gyula Szvák (Scolar Publishing)


The works of Tommy Wieringa, for the first time in Hungarian Bence Sárközy’s discussion with the author and literary translator Szabolcs Wekerle (Libri Publishing)


THE 220 YEARS OF THE ORGANIZED BOOK MARKET IN HUNGARY An Evening of Hungarian Prose Stage discussion and a presentation of excerpts with the help of some illustrious figures of contemporary prose – with a focus on Hungarian literature and the book culture of Hungary Presenter: Anna Juhász Participants: authors Krisztián Grecsó and János Háy and musicians Péter Egyedi and László Kollár-Klemencz Also contributing: actor Tamás Jordán (Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association)


Just for you, with love. A meeting for the fans of the Vörös Pöttyös books Presenter: dr. József Lele Participants: fans of the Vörös Pöttyös books (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)


Presentation of Tibor Kedves’ A rinocérosz-terápia A discussion between the author and Tibor Bárány, philosopher and critic (Libri Publishing)


Presentation of the anthology Magyarországi gondolkodók – 18. század, II. Participants: Gábor Tüskés and Réka Lengyel (Kortárs Publishing)

Saturday, 25 April Book signings 10.00–11.00 Stand B13

Mária Hedry is signing A varázsló (Napkút Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Roland Orcsik (Kalligram Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Júlia Lovranits (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

10.30–11.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Judit Magos (Libri Publishing)

10.30–11.30 Stand D24

Poems from the grown-ups to the small ones. Imre Kırizs is signing his book of poems, Városnézegetı (Naphegy Publishing)

11.00–11.00 Stand B13

Klára Varga is signing Múzsakarbantartási alapismeretek (Napkút Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Orsolya Péntek (Kalligram Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Levente Szörényi and András Stumpf (Trubadúr Könyvek and Libri Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B21

Book signing with dr. Imre Csernus (Jaffa Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D1

Book signing with On Sai (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D4

István Kamarás is signing his new novel Kétfülőek as well as his previous works (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D5

Book signing with Judit Lívia Lırincz (Könyvtündér)

11.00–12.00 Stand D12

Bálint Varga is signing his novel Váltságdíj nélkül. Zoltán Pék is signing his translation of Sally Gardner' Maggot Moon (Magasfeszültség series) (Kolibri Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D15

Book signing with A. M. Aranth (Péter Holló-Vaskó) (Fınix Könyvmőhely)

11.00–12.00 Stand D17

Book signing with Anna Mechler and László Hajba (Manó Könyvek)

11.00–12.00 Stand D23

Book signing with Veronika Marék (Móra Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand K2

Gábor Zsille is signing his book of poems Össze (Magyar Napló)

11.00–12.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Béla Udvaros (Nap Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Gábor Erdıdi (L'Harmattan Publishing)

11.30–12.30 Stand D23

Judit J. Kovács is signing the books of the Kerekítı series (Móra Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B13

Andrea Hétvári is signing Csiperi rosszat álmodik (Napkút Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B19

János Géczi and Marcell Likó are signing A Bunkerrajzoló (Athenaeum Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B19

Book signing with László Csabai (Magvetı Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand D24

Orsolya Boncsér is signing her illustrated book of poems Nokedli mesék: Fogd rá a jetire! Later: photo session with the yeti for kids (Naphegy Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Géza Vasy (Nap Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Péter Oravecz (L'Harmattan Publishing)

12.30–14.30 Stand B17

Book signing with Franzen Jonathan (Európa Publishing)

12.30–13.30 Stand D14

Judit Berg and Ilka Mészely are signing the books of the Tökmagok – Most ÉN olvasok series (Pozsonyi Pagony)

12.00–13.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Spirit Bliss (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B3

Ioana Pârvulescu is signing Life Begins on Friday (ViaŃa începe vineri) (Typotex Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B12

Vanda Szőcs is signing Egy ikerpár titkos naplója 2. – Szívzőrök (Alexandra Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B13

József Bíró is signing Top secret (Napkút Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Iván Zoltán Dénes (Kalligram Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Béla Bede (Corvina Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B19

Book signing with András Toroczkay (Magvetı Publishing)

13.00–17.00

Árpád Szıczi is rigning A romániai forradalom kitörésének valódi története

Stands B52 and B53

(Publishers of Vojvodina and Publishers of Felvidék)

13.00–14.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Kitti Szurovecz (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Newman Allen (Gold Book)

13.00–14.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Ádám Tábor (L'Harmattan Publishing)

13.30–14.30 Stand D15

Book signing with Patrick J. Morrisson (Zsolt Bukros) and Holden Rose (Attila Kovács) (Fınix Könyvmőhely)

13.30–14.30 Stand D24

Dóra Elekes and Fruzsina Kun are signing their illustrated book Tündi és Samu At the same time: making mini folding books with illustrator Fruzsi Kun (Naphegy Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B13

Ildikó Szebényi is signing Elmefoglyok (Napkút Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Kende Péter (Kalligram Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B18

Tamás Lipp is signing Turulmadár fenn az égen (Kossuth Publishing Group)

14.00–15.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Anna Szabó T. (Magvetı Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B19

Annamária Tari and Gergely Horváth are signing their book Rád találni (Athenaeum Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B41

Krisztina Farkasné Gondos and Miklós Barabás is signing Társadalombiztosítás és bérügyi kalauz 2015 (Ab Ovo Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B52/B

László Kelecsényi is signing Klasszikus, kultikus, korfestı – Magyar hangosfilm kalauz 1931-tıl napjainkig (Kronosz Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Viktória Zakály, Helena Silence and Fanni Kemese (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D4

Tamás Halmai is signing his new books Korszerő mágia. Vázlat Rába György költészetérıl and Rezervátum (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Mór Bán (Gold Book)

14.00–15.00 Stand K2

Sándor Szakály is signing A 2. vkf. osztály – Tanulmányok a magyar katonai hírszerzés és kémelhárítás történetébıl 1918-1945 (Magyar Napló)

14.00–15.00 Stand K13


14.00–15.00 Stand D10

Illustrator István Damó is signing Abu Ali meséi, a collection of Arabian tales (Arcus Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand K4


14.00–15.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Márton Békés and Balázs Böcskei (L'Harmattan Publishing)

14.15–15.15 Stand D15

Book signing with Zoltán Szilágyi (Fınix Könyvmőhely)

14.30–15.30 Stand B16

Book signing with István Zoltán Csider, István Pion, Márton Simon, András "Kövi" Kövér and Kata Gyırfi (Libri Publishing)

14.30–15.30 Stand B19

Book signing with Daniel Kehlmann (Magvetı Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B8

István Hargittai and Magdolna Hargittai are signing their book Budapesti séták a tudomány körül (Akadémai Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B12

Gyula Bodrogi is signing 80 év, 80 recept, 80 történet (Alexandra Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B13

Ferenc Birtalan is signing 70 vers ellenfényben (Napkút Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Gergely Péterfy (Kalligram Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Mátyás Sirokai, Zsófi Kemény and Dávid Dékány (Libri Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B18

Péter Horváth is signing his books A képíró, Dzsorden and Kedves Isten. Tamás Mihály is signing Basszus! Omega! (Kossuth Publishing Group)

15.00–16.00 Stand B19

Book signing with György Dragomán (Magvetı Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Krisztián Ungváry and Gábor Tabajdi (Jaffa Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Benina (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D4

Albert Zsuzsa is signing the books of the series Irodalmi legendák, legendás irodalom, especially its latest 9th title (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D10

Graphic artist Ágnes Bogár is signing Éva Fésős' children's novel, Ajnácska és az aligvári cselszövık (Arcus Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D15

Book signing with Vivien Holloway (Vivien Sasvári) (Fınix Könyvmőhely)

15.00–16.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Lajos Csikász (Gold Book)

15.00–16.00 Stand D23

Nóra Majoros is signing her children's book Rém a szobádban (Móra Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D24

Zsuzsa Tamás and Juli Ilyés is signing their children's book Mesék a Teljességhez At the same time: drawing princesses with Juli Ilyés, the illustrator (Naphegy Publishing)

15.00–17.00 Stand G1

Book signing for charity – A szabadság színes ceruzái: huszonöt író huszonöt évrıl (Magvetı and Litera)

15.00–16.00 Stand K2

Gábor Nagy is signing Kijátszott holnap (Magyar Napló)

15.00–16.00 Stand K4


15.00–16.00 Stand K11

Áron Tóbiás is signing Megmentett hangszalagok, and László Kelecsényi is signing Szivárványgömb (Kortárs Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand K13

Book signing with Sándor Kányádi (Holnap Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand K16

Sylwia Chutnik is signing Pocket Atlas of Women (Kieszonkowy atlas kobiet) (Typotex Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Nóra Veszprémi (L'Harmattan Publishing)

15.30–16.30 Stand B16

Book signing with János Dénes Orbán (Helikon Publishing)

15.30–16.30 Stand B21

Gábor Schein is signing Esernyık a Kossuth téren (Jelenkor Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B13

Ágnes Gabriella Berecz is signing Teleírt hársfalevél címő (Napkút Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B15

Book signing with András Gervai (Kalligram Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Stefan Spjut (Libri Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B17

Book signing with Miklós Vámos (Európa Publishing)

16.00–17.00

Júlia Sára is signing Mamiko nappalai, and Zoltán Rockenbauer is signing

Stand B18

Apacs mővészet (Kossuth Publishing Group)

16.00–17.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Pál Závada (Magvetı Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Gábor Szendi, Elmira Mezei, Renáta Posta and Leonóra Mörk (Jaffa Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B52/B

Gábor Ujváry, Róbert Kerepeszki, György Laczlavik, Bence Péterfi and Péter Kasza are signing the books of the series Sziluett – Korszerő történelmi életrajzok, and András Nyerges is signing Makó szomszédja Jeruzsálem címő (Kronosz Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B58

Book signing with Tamás Ungvári (Scolar Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Katalin Róbert and Tibor Rácz-Stefán (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D4

János Mekis D. is signing his new book Vers és kontextus. A modern magyar líra mint irodalomtörténeti probléma (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D5

Book signing with Róbert İszi (Könyvtündér)

16.00–17.00 Stand D10

Painter Mózes Incze is signing his album (Arcus Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D17

Panna Balázsy and Renáta Rippl are signing their book Csuromvíz (Manó Könyvek)

16.00–17.00 Stand D23

Éva Vajda and Diána Nagy are signing Szása, a szibériai kistigris (Móra Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand K2

György Ferdinandy is signing Álomtalanítás (Magyar Napló)

16.00–17.00 Stand K11

Zsuzsa Albert is signing her book of poems Odaát esik (Kortárs Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand K18

Book signing with Feri Fızelékes (Bookline)

16.30–17.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Tibor Kedves (Libri Publishing)

16.30–17.30 Stand B19

Szabolcs Bíró is signing Anjouk I. – Vér és liliom (Athenaeum Publishing)

16.45–17.50 Stand B58

Book signing with Károly Méhes and Gyula Szvák (Scolar Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B13

Péter Bakonyi is signing Mulatós zsoltár (Napkút Publishing)

17.00–18.00

Book signing with Tamás Kötter

Stand B15

(Kalligram Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Iselin C. Hermann (Park Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B18

Krisztina Ferenczi is signing the extended edition of her work Narancsbır – Az Orbán-vagyonok nyomában; Xavér Varnus is signing his book Átváltozások (Kossuth Publishing Group)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

Book signing with István Lakatos (Magvetı Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

János Dénes Orbán is signing Alkalmi mesék idegbeteg fölnıtteknek (Athenaeum Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

Zsuzsa Demcsák is signing A másik életem (Athenaeum Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Mihály Dés (Corvina Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Soma Mamagésa and Miklós Galla (Jaffa Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B41

János Dési is signing Wallenberg-jegyzıkönyv (Ab Ovo Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Kae Westa (Erika Barsiné Gál) and Laura Arkanian (Viki Miks-Rédai) (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D4

Géza Káplán is signing his book of poems Hullámzó távlat (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D14

Book signing with Veronika Marék (Boribon tojást fest) and Bálint Harcos (Szofi tüsszent) (Pozsonyi Pagony)

17.00–18.00 Stand D20

Book signing with László Urbánszki (Gold Book)

17.00–18.00 Stand D23

Ágnes Mészöly is signing her novel Darwin-játszma (Móra Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand K2

János Csontos is signing Angyaldekameron (Magyar Napló)

17.00–18.00 Stand K11

Attila Hegyi Botos is signing his book of poetry Etruszk utas (Kortárs Publishing)

17.30–18.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Magdolna Singer (Libri Publishing)

17.30–18.30 Stand B17

Book signing with János Háy (Európa Publishing)

18.00–20.00 Stand B13

Balázs Kántás is signing Vannak még dalok túl az emberen; literary translator Csaba Szigeti is signing his translation of Alexandre Koyré's Mystics, spiritualists and alchemists in the German 15th century (Mystiques, spirituels, alchimistes du xvie siècle allemand) (Napkút Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Rudolf Ungváry (Kalligram Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Gábor Révai, Vilmos Csányi and Tamás Vekerdy (Libri Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand B18

Mariana Gorcyca is signing her book Az utolsó ütés (Kossuth Publishing Group)

18.00–19.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Tibor Keresztury (Magvetı Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand D4

Gábor Kovács is signing his new book Napsütötte eretnekségem (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand D13

Writer Endre Gyárfás and illustrator Iván Jenkovszky are signing Történelmi kalandok a magyarság múltjában 2. (Napraforgó Publishing)

18.00–19.00 Stand D20

Book signing with János Drábik (Gold Book)

18.30–19.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Tommy Wieringa (Libri Publishing)

18.30–19.00 Stand B58

Book signing with Orsolya Karafiáth and András Jolsvai (Scolar Publishing)

19.00–20.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Marco Caldera (Tibor Jobbágy) (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

Thursday, 25 April Programs at the open-air theatre and in the park 11.00–12.00 Open-air theatre

Sex, drugs and rock&roll. The Likó-phenomena Concert and the presentation of the book A Bunkerrajzoló – Likó Marcell élettörténet rekonstrukció Presenter: Tibor Benjámin Szabó Participants: János Géczi and Marcell Likó (Athenaeum Publishing)

15.00–15.30 In the park

Jousting tournament from the Anjou era, re-enacted by the Debreczeni Dósa Bandérium and the Csallóközi Anjou Károly Bandérium Live book trailer for Anjouk I. – Liliom és vér, the novel of Szabolcs Bíró, with the participation of the author himself (Athenaeum Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Open-air theatre

Concert of The Rockforce (Napraforgó Publishing)

Sunday, 26 April Programs in the halls and at the stands 10.00–11.00 Hess András Hall

Discussion about the Hungarian YA fantasy Presenter: Gábor Roboz Participants: Péter Holló-Vaskó (A. M. Aranth), Gergely Buglyó and István Lakatos (Fınix Könyvmőhely and Ciceró Könyvstúdió)


Literature, dipped in milk, or the presentation of Csaba Hartay's Nem boci! Participants: the author and Tibor Benjámin Szabó (Athenaeum Publishing)


Ringató with Ilona Gróh and Viktória Gáll (Kolibri Publishing)





10.00–16.00 Stand B59

Melinda Székely is ready to answer questions from future literary translators of French and Romanian (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)

10.00–19.00 Stand D13

Games and prizes from Napraforgó Publishing You can compete for our prizes all day at our stand. Guaranteed prizes and an exciting grand prize! (Napraforgó Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand D26



Presentation of writer Eldad Ilani's and illustrator Levente Szabó's book Tökéletes történet A dad is telling a story to his son about the young prince of Bullagária and the princesses who wants to court him. You can be a brave knight or knightess, too! Jousting game with Mare Temporis Foundation (Pozsonyi Pagony)


Presentation of the DVD edition of Fülkefor és vidéke – Magyar mesék Participants: Lajos Parti Nagy and László Dés (Magvetı Publishing)


Swedish investigative journalist Anders Rydell presents his book The Looters (Plundarma) Participants: the author and art sociologist Emıke Gréczi Presenter: Alinda Veiszer (Alexandra Publishing)


To be hip On the apropos of the new books of Tilos az Á, journalist Gergely Horváth, founder and anchorman of Kultúrfitnesz at Petıfi Rádió is discussing young people, reading, social roles – about being cool, hip or different with the authors and Katalin Vincellér, teacher of Hungarian literature and grammar. Presentation of Csilla Gévai's Lídia,17, Réka Mán-Várhegyi's Szupermenık and Idıfutár 5., the joint work of Viktória Jeli, István Tasnádi and Andrea Vészits (Tilos az Á és Pagony Publishing)


Lettre – L'Harmattan Matinee Participants: György Dalos, Pavol Rankov, Kjell Westö, Pál Závada and Gábor Csordás (Lettre and L'Harmattan Publishing)


Presentation of Attila Sümegi's Vadhajtás Participants: Attila Sümegi and Anita Moskát (Gabo Publishing)


Craft session Napraforgó Publishing invites you at the craft tables next to the stage where many exciting craft projects await you. (Napraforgó Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B3

Presentation of Lucian Dan Teodorovici's Matei the Brown (Matei Brunul) (Ministry of Culture Romania)

11.00–12.00 Stand B59

Lívia Miklós is discussing the Hungarian translation of Jean Ray's Kárhozott istenek (Malpertuis) with the translator, Attila Németh (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and Galaktika Publishing)


Music, fun and poems for grumpy kindergarteners Discussion and reading with Dániel Varró and Lilla Turbuly, and the concert of Eszterlánc. During and after the concert kids can re-create their own kindergarten signs with the help of graphic artist Ildi Horváth. (Manó Könyvek)


Presentation of Miklós György Száraz's novel, Lovak a ködben Participants: the author and Gábor Margittai (Scolar Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B3

Preview reading from Dan Lungu's The Little Girl Who Played God (FetiŃa care se juca de-a Dumnezeu) (Ministry of Culture Romania)

12.00–13.00 Stand B3

Presentation of Dan Lungu's Literary Romanian Classics (Patrimoniul literar românesc) (Ministry of Culture Romania and Romanian Literary Museum Jászvásár)

12.00–13.00 Stand B59

Zsuzsa Hetényi is discussing Nabokov's Collected novels I-II. and the Nabokov collection of Európa Publishing with director Miklós M. Nagy (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators and Európa Publishing)

12.00–17.00 Stand B59

András Soproni is ready to answer questions from future literary translators of English and Russian (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)


Introduction of debut authors of German language Presenter: Wilhelm Droste Participants: Karin Peschka, Franz Friedrich and Heinz Helle (Goethe Institut and Austrian Cultural Forum)


Világszám! Four brown-eyed little girls sets out one night to reach a mysterious palace... Music and prose of Borka Session, with four instruments and a singer. (Naphegy Publishing)


Presentation of awards Buda Prizes The awards will be presented by Zsolt Láng, mayor of Local Government of Budapest Capital’s II District Presentation of the awards of the Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association: Publishing House of the Year, Regional Bookshop of the Year and Metropolitan Bookshop of the Year The awards will be presented by the President of the Hungarian Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Presentation of the Audio Book Voice of the Year The award will be presented by András Sándor Kocsis Presentation of the awards of the international writing competition "Fehéret, feketét, tarkát..." The awards will be presented by the members of Kató Ács Literary Foundation and the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.


Contemporary science fiction and fantasy A discussion of the genre trends, literary prizes and contemporary authors in Hungary and abroad (Fumax Publishing and Gabo Publishing)


Aphrodisiacs in the kitchen, tastes and colours in our lives – Presentation of Ildikó Légrádi's Szerelemkonyha Participants: the author and Kadlecsik Zoltán (Athenaeum Publishing)

13.00–19.00 Stand K6



Press conference on the occasion of the announcement of Slovakia as the Guest of Honour at the 23nd International Book Festival in Budapest in 2016 Participants: Pavel Vilikovský and Peter Esterhazy, together with Miroslava Vallová (Centre for Information on Literature, Bratislava), Péter László Zentai (International Book Festival Budapest), Gabriel Hushegyi (Slovak Institute in Budapest), László Szigeti (Kalligram Publishing) and József P. Kırösi (Noran Publishing) (Centre for Information on Literature, Bratislava)


Kamishibai – Paper theatre Presentation of the newest paper theatre tale, Piroska és a Nagy Mágus. Writer and illustrator: Mari Takács. Paper theatre as a genre comes from Japan, and it makes storybooks into small theatre stages. From 4 years of age. (Csimota Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Osztovits

Presentation of Shlomo Avineri's Herzl: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State, in English and in Hungarian

Levente Hall

Participants: the author, Zsuzsanna Toronyi, director of the Hungarian Jewish Archives and historian and university lecturer András Gerı (Corvina Publishing)


Lila csík, fehér csík. Presentation of the new book of Zoltán Egressy Presenter: Miklós M. Nagy Participants: the author and Zoltán Csankó (Európa Publishing)


Mindennek vége! Discussion about the war diary of Baroness Ilona Andrássy Participants: Lajos Kovács and Alinda Veiszer (Európa Publishing)


Presentation of B. J. Novak's The Book With No Pictures Can a book without pictures still be interesting? And is the one who is reading it out loud really a robotic monkey? And is his head a blueberry pie? Excerpts are read by Steve Hajdu in his best monkey voice, with his beat monkey face... Wait, what? The one who sings is János KardosHorváth. Blork. Ooops, sorry, this was blurted out accidentally. (Európa Publishing)


Craft adventures with Pippi Longstocking, who was "born" exactly 70 years ago (for children of 4-6 years) Contributing: Ádám Dávid, Katalin Mohácsi and Péter Dóka (Móra Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Teátrum

Presentation of Az évek iszkolása – Esterházy Péter 65 Presenter: Krisztián Nyáry, director of Magvetı Publishing Participants: Péter Esterházy and literary historian Marianna D. Birnbaum (Magvetı Publishing)


Herzl – "It's not a dream, if you want it to be real!" – the guest performance of Spinoza Theatre About 120 years ago, Herzl dreamed of creating the state of Isreal – a dream that back them was equally impossible as buying land on the moon. A play of Ann Silberberg and András Forgách. Participants: Zalán Makranczi, József Gyabronka and László Hajdú (Embassy of the State of Israel)


Meeting the authors of Zrínyi Publishing Presenter: General (Ret.) dr. János Isaszegi, director in charge of Zrínyi Publishing Participants: Róbert Hermann, Gergely Sallay, Vilmos Kovács, Gyula Bedécs, Richárd Korzenszky, Tamás Csapody, Gábor Margittai, Somogyi Gyızı, Antal Jánoska and Mihály Facsar (Zrínyi Publishing)


Interview with Anna Jókai on the apropos of the presentation of her book of selected interviews, Válaszoltam A chance for the audience to ask questions of Anna Jókai, two-times winner of the Kossuth Prize Presenter: Katalin Mezey (Írók Alapítványa – Széphalom)


Pertuparti. Language improvement made fun by the new titles of Móra Publishing Presentation of Ágnes Balázs' Mesélı nyelvtan 1., Eszter Laik's Abszurd,

Bravúr, Celeb – 100 idegen szó verses magyarázata and Sándor Hernádi's Elmemozgató nyelvi játékok Presenter: Tamás Terjéki (Anyanyelvápolók Szövetsége) Participants: Ágnes Balázs, Eszter Laik and members of Anyanyelvápolók Szövetsége Also contributing: actor András Gáspár (Móra Publishing) 15.00–16.00 Hess András Hall

The short stories of Iván Bagi Participants: Bagi Iván és Megyeri Zsuzsa Dóra (Jaffa Publishing)


Gumimánia Crafts form the popular book Gumimánia (Kolibri Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B59

Meeting Ádám Nádasdy "What have I corrected?" On the changes made in literary translation projects, requested by either inner or outer influences, and examples of questions not yet completely settled. (Hungarian Association of Literary Translators)


Running and the search for identity – Presentation of Szabolcs Tornai's Eksztázis Participants: the author and Tibor Benjámin Szabó (Athenaeum Publishing)


The Stasi in Hungary Presenter: Rolf Müller Participant: Ágnes Jobst (Jaffa Publishing)


A kis szellem Readers Theatre based on The Little Ghost, a classic by Otfried Preußler Participants: Bence Böröndi, Barnabás Dékány and Béla Dóra (Kolibri Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D26


17.00–18.00 Teátrum

Birthday Literary Salon Host: Tamás Tarján Participants: 95 years old: László Nemes; 90 years old: István Nemeskürty and Iván Vitányi; 85 years old: Sándor Csoóri, Pál Réz and Iván Sándor; 80 years old: László Bertók, Árpád Tızsér and Tamás Vekerdy; 75 years old: Zsuzsa Vathy; 70 years old: István Kovács and László Szörényi; 65 years old: Gábor Csordás, Péter Esterházy, Ernı Kulcsár Szabó, Zsuzsa Rakovszky, Ákos Szilágyi and Miklós Vámos, 60 years old: Attila Balázs and Zsolt Koppány (Hungarian Publishers’ and Booksellers’ Association)


Presentation of Matyi és Sári az iskolában, a book of writer Milos Macourek and illustrator Adolf Born How did Matyi and Sári ended up in the stone age? What is Jonathan, the dog of the woman next door, doing at the school trip – and in a human form, no less? It is all the work of a magical phone... Movie screening and storytelling. (Pozsonyi Pagony)

Sunday, 26 April Book signings 10.00–11.00 Stand B13

István Fazekas is signing A megvádolt (Napkút Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Ádám Berta (Kalligram Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Miklós Németh (Helikon Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Dorka Kozári (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

10.00–11.00 Stand K2

Zsolt Berta is signing Jancsiszög (Magyar Napló)

10.30–11.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Nóra Oravecz (Libri Publishing)

10.30–11.30 Stand D12

Book signing with Ilona Gróh (Kolibri Publishing)

10.30–11.30 Stand D17

Book signing with Lilla Turbuly and Ildi Horváth (Manó Könyvek)

11.00–12.00 Stand B12

Judit Stahl is signing her cookbook Gyors konyha – Receptek 10-20-30-45 perc alatt (Alexandra Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B13

Tóth Marianna is signing Van egy cicám: Tejfel (Napkút Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B14

Book signing with Gergely Buglyó (Ciceró Könyvstúdió)

11.00–12.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Asaf Uri (Kalligram Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Zsolna Ugron (Libri Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B19

Csaba Hartay is signing Nem boci! (Athenaeum Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Éva Pataki (Athenaeum Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B19

Book signing with András Cserna-Szabó (Magvetı Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Gábor Szendi, Elmira Mezei, Renáta Posta and Péter Lakatos (Jaffa Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand B41

Krisztina Farkasné Gondos and Miklós Barabás is signing Társadalombiztosítás és bérügyi kalauz 2015 (Ab Ovo Publishing)

11.00-13.00 Stand D1

Book signing with István Csukás (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D15

Book signing with Peter Sanawad (Péter Bihari) and Holden Rose (Attila Kovács) (Fınix Könyvmőhely)

11.00–12.00 Stand D20

Book signing with János Drábik (Gold Book)

11.00–12.00 Stand D23

Gyula Böszörményi is signing Égboltmesék (Móra Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand D24

Blanka Radnóti is signing her picture book Borisz bemutatkozik, and illustrator Éva Pikler is signing the book Városnézegetı During the signing: dog drawing game (Naphegy Publishing)

11.00–12.00 Stand K4

Book signing with Bálint Sárosi (Nap Publishing)

11.30–12.30 Stand B19

Book signing with Lajos Parti Nagy and László Dés (Magvetı Publishing)

11.30–12.30 Stand B58

Book sigining with Tamás Ungvári (Scolar Publishing)

11.30–12.30 Stand D14

Levente Szabó is signing Tökéletes történet (Pozsonyi Pagony)

12.00–13.00 Stand B12

Swedish investigative journalist Anders Rydell is signing The Looters (Plundarma) (Alexandra Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B13

István Elmer is signing A bolondajtó and Violin (Napkút Publishing)

12.00–13.00 Stand B19

Book signing with László Darvasi (Magvetı Publishing)

12.00–13.00 D14 stand

Book signing with the authors of Tilos az Á: Csilla Gévai, Réka MánVárhegyi, István Tasnádi, Viktória Jeli, Andrea Vészits, Zsófi Kemény, Kriszta Bódis and Petra Finy (Pozsonyi Pagony)

12.00–13.00 Stand D17

Book signing with Dániel Varró and Krisztina Maros (Manó Könyvek)

12.00–13.00 Stand K4


12.00–13.00 Stand K19

Book signing with Kjell Westö (L'Harmattan Publishing)

12.30–13.30 Stand D24

Beáta Gurmai is signing her storybook Világszám (Naphegy Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B13

Mirko Ćurić is signing his Craotioan and Hungarian storybooks (Napkút Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Erzsébet Szalai (Kalligram Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B18

István Tömpe is signing Az elitek árulása; László Török is signing A vezetés öröm-e?, and Endre Mózes and his co-authors are signing Ki szereti a zsidókat? (Kossuth Publishing Group)

13.00–14.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Krisztián Nyáry (Corvina Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Krisztián Grecsó (Magvetı Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand B58

Book sigining with Miklós György Száraz and Gábor Margittai (Scolar Publishing)

13.00–14.00 Stand D5

Book signing with Edit Maros and Zita Szántai (Könyvtündér)

13.00–14.00 Stand D17

Book signing with Gergely Nógrádi (Manó Könyvek)

13.00–14.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Róbert Bónizs (Gold Book)

14.00–15.00 Stand B12

Members of the band Bon-Bon are signing András Sándor's Még mindig úton – A 20 éves Bon-Bon együttes története (Alexandra Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B13

Dragan Velikić is signing Bonavia (Napkút Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Géza Komoróczy and Árpád Tızsér (Kalligram Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Xue Yanping (Libri Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B17

Book signing with György Konrád (Európa Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B18

László Végel is signing his books Neoplanta, avagy az Ígéret Földje and Négyszemközt Máraival, Iván Vitányi is signing A küszöbember (Kossuth Publishing Group)

14.00–15.00 Stand B19

Ildikó Légrádi is signing Szerelemkonyha (Athenaeum Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B19

Book signing with György Spiró (Magvetı Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Barbara Bauer, Anikó Sándor and Virág Rados (Jaffa Publishing)

14.00-15.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Gyula Böszörményi and Gergely Szınyi (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D4

Sándor Kürti Kovács is signing his new book, A keleti szélrózsa meséi (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

14.00–15.00 Stand D20

Book signing with István Nemere (Gold Book)

14.00–15.00 Stand K13


14.30–15.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Emese Hulej (Helikon Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B13

Olga Czilczer is signing Lebegés (Napkút Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Péter Bihari (Kalligram Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B16

Book signing with Éva Péterfy-Novák (Libri Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B17

Book signing with Zoltán Egressy (Európa Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B18

Károly Makk is signing Szeretni kell; Tibor Rosenstein is signing Rosenstein szakácskönyve (Kossuth Publishing Group)

15.00–16.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Krisztina Tóth (Magvetı Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Dr. Nóra Belsı and Mária Veres (Jaffa Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand B41

János Dési is signing Wallenberg-jegyzıkönyv (Ab Ovo Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Szilvia K. László (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D4

György Gömöri is signing his book of poems Rózsalovaglás (Pro Pannonia Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand D17

Panka Pásztohy and Kinga Csapody are signing Tesó lettem! (Manó Könyvek)

15.00–16.00 Stand D20

Book signing with Mihály Marcellus (Gold Book)

15.00–16.00 Stand D23

Balázs Vig is signing Puszirablók and his other works (Móra Publishing)

15.00–16.00 Stand K4


15.00–16.00 Stand K13

Book signing with Sándor Kányádi (Holnap Publishing)

15.30–16.30 Stand B16

Book signing with Péter Tarjányi and Rita Dosek (Libri Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B13

Rita Ratzky is signing "Halhatatlan a lélek" (Napkút Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B15

Book signing with László Márton (Kalligram Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B18

László Bitó is signing his books Örökség and Boldogabb élet – Jó halál; Gábor Szántó T. is signing Kafka macskái (Kossuth Publishing Csoport)

16.00–17.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Marianna D. Birnbaum and Péter Esterházy (Magvetı Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Avineri Shlomo (Corvina Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Iván Bagi and Soma Mamagésa (Jaffa Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Zsuzsa Csobán (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D17

Book signing with Éva Kalapos (Manó Könyvek)

16.00–17.00 Stand D23

Ágnes Balázs is signing her latest book Mesélı nyelvtan and her other works (Móra Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand D23

Eszter Laik is signing Abszurd, Bravúr, Celeb – 100 idegen szó verses magyarázata (Móra Publishing)

16.00–17.00 Stand K2

Laura Iancu is signing Míg kabátot cserél Isten (Magyar Napló)

16.00–17.00 Stand K18

Book signing with Diána Papp (Bookline)

16.30–17.30 Stand B19

Szabolcs Tornai is signing Eksztázis (Athenaeum Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B13

Ágnes Pálfi is signing Mıbiusz (Napkút Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B15

Book signing with Ferenc Barnás (Kalligram Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B19

Book signing with Benedek Totth (Magvetı Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand B21

Book signing with Ágnes Jobst and Rolf Müller (Jaffa Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D1

Book signing with Anna Okváth (Könyvmolyképzı Publishing)

17.00–18.00 Stand D17

Book signing with Tibor Benjámin Szabó (Manó Könyvek)

18.00–19.00 Stand D13

Book signing with Endre Gyárfás (Napraforgó Publishing)

Sunday, 26 April Programs at the open-air theatre and in the park 11.00–12.00 Open-air theatre

The concert of Virtuózok (Holnap Publishing)

Exhibitions Building B Entrance Hall

Daily Jókai – Novel segments made into posters Exhibition of the works of graphic designer Zoltán Porpáczy, from his project started on the occassion of the 190th anniversary of the birth of Mór Jókai (www.facebook.com/napi.jokai)

Building B Gallery

Artist's Diaries (Hungarian Society of Artist's Book Creators and Society of Hungarian Illustrators)

Building B Gallery

Variations – variations on unchanging themes from 10 illustrators

(Society of Hungarian Illustrators)

Building D Next to the entrance

Exhibition of the works of Kira Sánta (Fınix Könyvmőhely and Gabo)

Building D Lobby

The major periods of the Hungarian book publishing of Transylvania (Tintakı Bookstore)

Thursday, 23 April. On-stage conversation with Jonathan Franzen, Guest of Honour Writer of the Festival and Nóra Winkler

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