A SHORT REVIEW OF 1998 EVENTS
The 1998 Frankfurt Book Fair ran from 7th-12th
October 1998.
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8th October at 6 p.m. 1998 Péter
Esterházy presented his writings in the Lesezelt with the celebrated
German actress, Judy Winter and pianist György Selmeczi. On the following
day at 11 a.m. a joint international press conference was given on the
concept and the preparatory activities of the 1999 Hungarian presence
in Frankfurt. The press conference was held by Mr. Gergely Pröhle state
secretary for public administration at the Hungarian Ministry of Cultural
Heritage, Prof. Árpád Bernáth, Director of the Frankfurt99 Non-profit
Organisation and Mr. Peter Weidhaas, Director of the Frankfurt Book
Fair.