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Every fourth book in Ukraine is published in Kharkiv. More than 300 publishing houses work in Kharkiv. Kahrkiv is the largest publishing center in Ukraine after Kyyiv.
While results of 2006 have not been completed yet, but 15 720 books and booklets were published with a whole amount of copies of 54 mln. 59 thous in 2005. 2 thous. 684 books were published with the circulation of 13 mln. 429 thous. copies.
On the average, 1.2-1.3 books per a citizen is published in Ukraine while in Europe this figure is 12-13 copies.
The number of Ukrainian books have constantly increased at the market. But still Ukrainians prefer Russian language literature: there are 8 Russian books published per Ukrainian one.
Experts consider, that Ukrainian book market is almost completely controlled by Russian companies which bring from 70 to 90 million books per year in Ukraine.
// 06.02.2007 18:59
News URL: http://news.mediaport.info/eng/culture/2007/2880.shtml
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