With 7,500 exhibitors from more than 110 countries, the Frankfurt Book Fair is the largest event of its kind in the world. This year’s guest of honor in Frankfurt is New Zealand, a young country in literary terms. Ursula Krechel wins the German Book Prize with her novel set in post-war West Germany, and the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature goes to Chinese writer Mo Yan.
Broadcast times
14.10.12 | 03:03 - 03:30 UTC 14.10.12 | 09:30 - 10:00 UTC 14.10.12 | 14:30 - 15:00 UTC 14.10.12 | 18:03 - 18:30 UTC 15.10.12 | 07:30 - 08:00 UTC 15.10.12 | 19:30 - 20:00 UTC