Hanoi’s book festivals open this week

The Spring Book Festival 2017 opened at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi from March 15-19.

The Spring Book Festival 2017 opened at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi from March 15-19.

The event is displaying a great number of stationeries and book and giving readers a chance to enjoy  items up 50 percent off original prices and cheap prices from VND2,000, VND5,000, VND10,000 and VND20,000.

Mean while an old book festival titled “That Time – REPLY 1980” kicked off at the Banking Academy in the capital on March 17.

The book show presents many precious books that can hardly be found in bookstores elsewhere of various genres such as literature, policy, society and more; home objects during Vietnam’s Subsidiary Era (before 1986) such as TV, clocks, fans, desks, telephones and among.

Additionaly, 10 tons of old books in all fields priced VND5,000 – 10,000 – 20,000 are being introduced to visitors. The event is co-oragnized by the Old Book Association of Hanoi and Student Union of Banking Academy.

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