The Cape Town Book Fair (CTBF) will offer visitors with book shop loyalty programme cards a 50% discount on the entry fee.

The fair opens to the public on 31 July and runs until 2 August. CTBF Director Claudia Kaiser said, "We are very happy to offer this discount to visitors to this year's fair. It's a way for us to pay tribute to book lovers.

"We know from past years that many of those who come to the CTBF do so on all of the days, and this is a way of encouraging them to enjoy the rich programme we have on offer this year."

Entry to the CTBF costs R60 an adult per day, students and pensioners pay R25 and children under the age of 13 get in free. The fair is open to the public on 31 July and 1 August from 10am till 6pm and on 2 August from 10am to 4pm.

In order to make use of the 50% discount please show your book shop loyalty programme card when you buy your ticket.

For more information on the CTBF go to www.capetownbook fair.co.za and join our Facebook page.

Issued on behalf of the Cape Town Book Fair by HWB Communications

For queries contact:

Claudia Kaiser

Director Cape Town Book Fair

Email: claudia@capetownbookfair.co.za

Jennifer Crocker

HWB Communications

Email: Jennifer@hwb.co.za

Telephone: +27 21 462 0416