September 9, 2009 - 17:44 AMT
Armenian books awarded prize in XII Book Fair in Moscow
XII International Book fair has finished in Moscow. "Tigran Metz" publishing house, which represented Armenian in Book Art contest, received first degree diploma for preparation and publication of Vahan Khachatryan's historical-artistic album titled "Colors of XIV-XIX Cebturies' Armenian Architecture" (nomination: Art-Book) and high quality poligraphy of Gagik Baghdasaryan's "Yerevan" album (nomination: Published in Commonwealth). "Indian Philosophy", (editor: Marietta Stepanyants) was awarded first prize in annual national contest. Consisting of 1000 pages, that's the only book on Indian philosophy available in Russian.

By the invitation of Sergey Filatov Federal Agency for Press and Mass Communications, young writers from CIS countries were invited to Moscow to participate in the book fair. Armenian writers introducing their books at stands were Anahit Tadevosyan, Yelena Shuvaeva-Petrosyan and Harutyun Hovakimyan, Analitika.at.ua reports.