From 4 to 6 September the Italian Garden will host "Book Garden", a festival marking the centenary of Podpisnye Izdaniya

The programme includes meetings with writers and researchers, lectures, concerts, a publishers' market, book-dating and a separate programme for children.

Among the participants are Zhang Yueran, Marcello Simonetta, Angela Nanetti (online), Yevgeny Tsyganov and the band ME4TA, TERELYA, ARTEMIEV, Vladimir Lisovsky, Lev Lurie, Alyona Doletskaya, Vika Chuma, Marina Stepnova, Kasya Denisevich, Misha Nikatin, Alexey Semikhatov and others.

A separate part of the festival will be devoted to the history of Podpisnye Izdaniya itself, which this year turns 100.

The festival will take place from 4 to 6 September in the Italian Garden. Admission is free

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