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The Soloist

A Lost Dream, An Unlikely Friendship, and The Redemptive Power of Music

by Steve Lopez

2008 288 pages eng

When Steve Lopez saw Nathaniel Ayers playing his heart out on a two-string violin on Los Angeles' skid row, he found it impossible to walk away.More than thirty years earlier, Ayers had been a promising classical bass student at Juilliard—ambitious, charming, and also one of the few African-American…

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