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Russian Literature Week kicks off in London

Published: 21 April, 2009, 16:37


AFP Photo / Carl de Souza

This year, for the second time, Russia is represented at the London Book Fair, opening Monday April 20. Six award-winning Russian authors have come to the British capital to present their latest works.

 
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