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The Soloist: A Lost Dream, an Unlikely Friendship, and the Redemptive Power of Music

by Steve Lopez

Published: 2008-04-17
Hardcover : 288 pages

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"The Soloist"by barbara n. (see profile) 04/27/12

Wonderful book--inspirational--a very good read

"The Soloist"by Heidi T. (see profile) 03/31/12

Steve Lopez writes beautifully - he's insightful, sensitive and relates his story succinctly. The story of Mr. Lopez's perseverance and ultimate deep friendship with Nathaniel Ayers is heartwarming. Nathaniel,... (read more)

"Interesting from many angles"by ellen t. (see profile) 12/26/08

Steven Lopez writes an honest account of his friendship with a man who is homeless and has schizophrenia. He chronicles the hardships of such a relationship, but also shows the rewards. A really interesting... (read more)

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