The book market recorded a substantial hold in 2023, to be read in the light of the future. In fact, trade publishing sales in Italy in 2023 were 1.697 billion at cover price, up 0.8% from the previous year (plus 14.1% over 2019). By contrast, copies were 111.85 million, down 0.7 percent on the previous year (plus 12.6 percent on 2019). Cipolletta (AIE): "Concern about the lack of some measures to support demand in 2024. Good results of Italian authorship make us optimistic about Italy Guest of Honor at this year's Frankfurter Buchmesse."
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