NITN | @notintownlive | 21 Nov 2019, 11:08 am
Kolkata: Kolkata’s bookstore chain Starmark, in association with Penguin Random House India, is hosting The Penguin Classics Festival: There is one for Everyone at its South City Mall bookstore here.
The festival is being held till Nov 30, 2019, from 10.30 am to 9 pm daily.
This one-of-its-kind Festival is showcasing a wide range of books, covering more than 6000 titles from Penguin US Black Classics, Penguin UK Black Classics, Penguin Modern Classics, Penguin Indian Classics, Vintage Classics and a selection of Premium Classics, some of them attractively cloth-bound or leather-bound.
The US Black Classics and UK Black Classics include books of many unknown or lesser-known writers, which are available for the first time in India.
The festival is also being held simultaneously in Bangaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Mumbai, New Delhi and Thiruvananthapuram.
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