![]() Ayers was once a promising student at the Juilliard School of Music, but he eventually dropped out due to his mental health issues. Through his interactions with Ayers, Lopez learns about the struggles of living with mental illness and the challenges of navigating the mental health care system in the United States.Īs Lopez helps Ayers try to get back on his feet, he also delves into the history of Ayers's life. Lopez becomes determined to help Ayers, and the two men form an unlikely friendship. Lopez first encounters Ayers while he is out on assignment, and he is struck by Ayers's extraordinary talent on the violin. ![]() ![]() ![]() The book tells the story of Nathaniel Ayers, a homeless man who is a talented musician but suffers from schizophrenia. The Soloist is a book written by Steve Lopez, a journalist for the Los Angeles Times. ![]()
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