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The Miami Book Fair International is an annual literary festival event realized in Miami by Miami Dade College.〔("Thousands Attend Miami International Book Fair" ) - ''cbs4.com''〕 The fair, which has become a model for other fairs across the country, brings over 300 renowned national and international authors exhibitors to a weeklong celebration of all things literary and includes pavilions for translation, comics, children, and young adults.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalbook.org/literarian_2011.html#.UkoNOdKsiSo )〕 The mission of Miami Book Fair International is to promote reading, encourage writing, and heighten an awareness of literacy and the literary arts in the city's multi-ethnic community.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=https://www.facebook.com/MiamiBookFair/info )〕 The eight-day book festival has draws hundreds of thousands of book lovers to downtown Miami each November for a festival of all things read and written. A collection of select book fair sessions, dating back to 2006, are available in audio and video format via Miami Dade College at iTunes U. ==History== Miami Book Fair International, originally known as “Books by the Bay was founded in 1984 by Miami-Dade College Wolfson Campus President, Eduardo J. Padrón, Books & Books owner, Mitchell Kaplan, Craig Pollock of BookWorks, as well as other local independent bookstore owners, in cooperation with the Miami-Dade Public Library System.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalbook.org/literarian_2011.html#.UkoNOdKsiSo )〕 The two-day street fair grew steadily each year and by the 1990s, the renamed Miami Book Fair International had become the largest literary festival in the country.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.miamibookfair.com/about/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Miami Book Fair International」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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