The Soloist

[Alffe]

I just listened to an interview with the author of this book that is now being made into a movie. Can't wait to see it...Jamie Fox will play the schizophrenic violinist Nathanial, who changed a lot of lives.

11:00Steve Lopez: "The Soloist" (Berkley)

An L.A. Times columnist set out to save a mentally-ill homeless musician and found his own life profoundly changed. A true story about an unlikely friendship and the redemptive power of music.
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Steve Lopez, Columnist for the Los Angeles Times
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[clouds z]

i heard about it

[Alffe]

I loved this book!! I heard they took some "liberties" with the movie, which I still want to go see but am glad I read the book first! :)

[clouds z]

i didnt see it yet