Sharjah International Book Fair 2022

In 2022, the Institut français is taking part in the 41st edition of the World Book Fair in Sharjah in partnership with the International Bureau of French Publishing.
The event includes the Publishers conferences, from October 31 to November 2, 2022, then the book fair open to the public from November 3 to 13, 2022, during which France will have a stand designed by the French Institute of the United Arab Emirates. and held by the French-speaking bookstore Culture & Co. The French presence will shine through a large presence of publishers (about fifteen invited or self-registered houses), a French-speaking stand, a conference with the French author Zeina Abirached, present and included in the official program of the book fair and by the influence of the authors in the schools and Alliance of Dubai.

The United Arab Emirates have established themselves over the years as an essential place for books in the Arab world. A number of events have become essential for professionals from the region and the world, but also for the public. Book fairs are the best place to buy books. The Institut Français in the UAE participates each year in the Sharjah International Book Fair by inviting French authors and publishers.