Reading in Berlin: Discover the exciting book Pi Mal Thumbs!

Reading in Berlin: Discover the exciting book Pi Mal Thumbs!

Adalbertstraße 2, 10999 Berlin, Deutschland - On May 23, 2025, district mayor Clara Herrmann announced that the "Berlin reads a book" campaign goes into the next round. This reports berlin.de . The event series, which is carried out in cooperation with Radioeins, Radio3 and the State Association of Berlin of the German Library Association (DBV), invites all Berliners to discover the new novel "Pi Mal Thumbs" by Alina Bronsky.

The reading will take place on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at 7.30 p.m. at the Wilhelm Liebknecht / Namik Kemal center library at Adalbertstraße 2, 10999 Berlin. Admission is free, but a prior registration is recommended to ensure that everyone interested can take part.

about the novel "Pi Mal Thumb"

The action of the novel revolves around the two protagonists Oscar and Moni. Oscar is 16 years old, talented and comes from a noble environment, but has difficulties in everyday life, especially when dealing with public transport. Moni Kosinsky, who is a life clever grandmother with three grandchildren, has several part -time jobs and dreams of studying mathematics. Her first encounter takes place in a lecture where Moni is incorrectly thought to be a cleaning lady.

This misleading first encounter is becoming an unexpected friendship that develops on various topics such as courage, persistence and overcoming prejudices. Oscar quickly realizes that Moni's intelligence and perseverance go far beyond what you are addressing at first glance. This dynamic makes the novel a light-footed, refined and tragic-emotion, which deals with the challenges of study and life, as kiwi-verlag.de

The lecture and the author

The reading is initiated by the actor Fabian Busch, who has entered the audio book for the novel. Busch, known from numerous film and television productions and also as a director, will take the audience with his performance into the world of Oscar and Moni.

Alina Bronsky, born in 1978 and living in Berlin, is a bestselling author of many works, including "Scherbenpark" and "Baba Dunja's last love". Her latest novel "Pi Mal Thumb" was recognized as a favorite book of the independent bookstores 2024, which only reinforces the anticipation for the upcoming reading.

For further questions or information, interested readers can contact media contact under the email: press@ba-fk.berlin.de or by phone at (030) 90298-2843.