Bahrain participates in Kuwait Book Fair

19 (BNA): The curtain yesterday rose on the 40th edition of the Kuwait International Book Fair. Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) is taking part in the exhibition which will run until November 28. The 2015 edition is being held under the slogan "Reading expands our horizons". A total of 508 publishing houses from 16 Arab and foreign countries are taking part in the exhibition which showcases more than 10,000 books. A string of cultural programmes, literary forums, poetry recitals and discussion sessions will also be held, along with a fine art show and a photo expo.