To read is to live! says Eva Bonnier, President of the Swedish Publishers Association
Reading poetry has been part of my life ever since childhood. My father used to read classic Swedish poetry to me and …
I should take time to read more often, says Marie-Thérèse Sanchez-Schmid, MEP
With a book between my hands, in my office. I don’t believe it. It’s just a stolen moment from my day, for …
Evelyn Gebhardt, MEP, for the “Get Caught Reading” campaign
Ms Evelyn Gebhardt, Member of the European Parliament, supports the “Get Caught Reading” campaign: “Information, information, information… Reading is essential for my …
Vincent Montagne, President of the French Publishers Association, for the “Get Caught Reading” campaign
I was thirteen years old when I discovered this book by Joseph Kessel. I could never forget the story of Doctor Kersten, …
Vittorio Prodi, MEP, supports “Get Caught Reading”
Reading is fundamental for my parliamentary activity. As I generally read scientific and technical texts to update my knowledge, in my free …
Nikos Chrysogelos, MEP, “caught” reading for “Get Caught Reading”
I chose Tim Jackson’s book titled Prosperity without Growth. In this book an alternative way of approaching values and economic thinking is …
Edward McMillan-Scott, MEP, was “caught” reading
Mr Edward McMillan-Scott, Vice-President of the European Parliament, supports “Get Caught Reading”.
Vladimír Maňka, MEP, supports “Get Caught Reading”
The book needs its reader´s time. He needs to relax and let himself be carried away. I wish we slowed down and …
Reading has always been part of my life, says Jörg Leichtfried, MEP
Reading has always been part of my life, be it at work or for personal pleasure, says Mr Jörg Leichtfried, Member of …
I like to get away from reality and get lost in a good crime story, says Jan Olbrycht, MEP
A MEP’s life as well as his work is a constant journey. On the way through and to different countries and cultures, …