Bulgarian writer, musician, and journalist Emanuil Vidinski presents his autobiographical coming-of-age novel, "Home for Beginners." The book follows a 13-year-old boy in a 1990s German orphanage as he navigates unwritten rules of survival, seeking respect and a sense of belonging. The narrative masterfully weaves together teenage adventure, music, and nostalgia. Vidinski is an Elias Canetti and Peroto prize nominee, co-founder of the ethno-rock band Gologan, and an editor at Deutsche Welle’s Bulgarian section. Event language: English and Armenian. Age limit: 16+. Free admission.