Damascus - Sana
While the 31st Book Fair is being deposited in the Assad National Library in its final days, SANA Cultural Poll has surveyed the views of literary and artistic figures from Syria and Arab countries to stop at their impressions about this phenomenon and the goals achieved over ten days.
Artist Zuhair Ramadan The Artists' Association described the exhibition at Al-Assad Library as a structural state that seeks to devote the presence of the Syrian cultural producer during the years of the terrorist war to face the conspiracies and cultural invasion in terms of writing, thought, drama and others that fall under the names of culture.
The most important characteristic of the exhibition this year is the interest in children's literature, which is optimistic because the development of love of culture is immunity for children and their homeland, especially as this child faces the disadvantages of the electronic network and its dangers to build its future culture.
The Lebanese poet Ghassan Matar stressed that the intellectuals in the Arab countries, especially the poets, owe thanks to Syria, which continues to sponsor writers and poets and evaluate them events and contribute to the strengthening of their presence despite the plots.
Iraqi writer Fadhil al-Rubaie has regained chapters of his relationship with Damascus and its cultural rituals, which date back to the end of the seventies and his memories in it and its splendor renewed whenever presented, considering that the book fair is a cultural incubator and the first all creative to have a role in it because the essence of meeting and dialogue.
Dr. Nabil Tohme, Director General of Al-Sharq Foundation, sees in the book fair an important cultural event that demonstrates the awareness of the real Syrian intellectual who did not care about all the conspiracies and did not fear terrorism, especially that this year the exhibition received visitors in large numbers and included many Arab and foreign countries in recognition of Syria's ancient cultural role.
Dr. Hussein Ragheb, Director General of Dar Al-Shaab for Printing and Publishing found in the exhibition an important and strong start in the end of Syria's war against terrorism, starting from the role of culture in the future stage of construction and reconstruction.As far as our cultural personality is aware of the ability to not penetrate and resist and address.
The researcher Judge Rabih Zahreddine, head of the National Center for Research and Unification Studies, stopped the low prices of books in the exhibition provided by the Ministry of Culture and the Union of Arab Writers during the exhibition as part of the project to confront the cultural invasion to make the book accessible to our boys and young people and invite them to read more and awareness of the role of their civilized and humanitarian homeland and open culture .
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