LUCKNOW, March 13 -- A 10-day Lucknow Book Fair began on the Ravindralaya lawns on Friday. Books from different genres and some translated versions of Japanese books are also available at the book fair this year. Leather-bound books by famous authors like HG Wells and F Scott Fitzgerald are available apart from books on self help and awakening.

Deepak Kumar, who was at a stall set up by Aryan Book Depot, Delhi, said that this year, catering to the interest of youth and young adults, he has brought translated versions of Japanese Literature along with self help and romance books respectively.

"The youth and young adults enjoy reading fictional stories written by Japanese writers translated in English due to their intriguing story line th...