Schwentner Prize conferred on founder of publisher Wieser
Ljubljana, 21 November - The Schwentner Prize for significant contribution to publishing and bookselling has been given to Lojze Wieser, the founder of Wieser, a publisher established 35 years ago in Austria's region of Carinthia to make Slovenian literature written there part of the entire Slovenian cultural area.
Ljubljana
The opening of the 38th Slovenian Book Fair at the Ljubljana fairgrounds.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA
Ljubljana
The opening of the 38th Slovenian Book Fair at the Ljubljana fairgrounds.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA
Ljubljana
The opening of the 38th Slovenian Book Fair at the Ljubljana fairgrounds.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA
Ljubljana
Translator Brane Čop (centre) accepts the Schwentner Prize awarded to publisher Lojze Wieser and his publishing house Wieser from Austria's Carinthia for major contribution to publishing and bookselling. Also pictured are the GZS's chamber of publishers' head Janez Miš (left) and Culture Minister Asta Vrečko.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA
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