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Besançon. Books in the Loop: With the rescheduling of Raphaël Enthoven, relief for booksellers

Besançon. Books in the Loop: With the rescheduling of Raphaël Enthoven, relief for booksellers

They say it with one voice: Raphaël Enthoven's rescheduling of the Livres dans la Boucle fair is a relief for booksellers. A sober and collective voice. This fair is economically important, and the economic situation is bleak.
The number of visitors has quadrupled since the first edition, and turnover has doubled. Photo by Ludovic Laude.
The number of visitors has quadrupled since the first edition, and turnover has doubled. Photo by Ludovic Laude.

The booksellers are relieved. "The decision by the city's elected officials to reschedule Raphaël Enthoven following Anne Vignot's (the mayor of Besançon, editor's note) decision to cancel his invitation to Livres dans la Boucle, and thus restore freedom of expression, is a relief. While we do not fundamentally share Raphaël Enthoven's comments about journalists in Gaza, Livres...

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