num_pages: 284
description: As a child, Renne showed promise of becoming one of the world's greatest cellists. Now, years later, his life suddenly is altered by two he becomes a juror in a murder trial for the brutal killing of a Buddhist monk, and he takes on as a pupil a Korean boy whose brilliant musicianship reminds him of his own past.
language: English
title: The Soloist
titlecomplete: The Soloist
genres: American, Music, Adult, Adult Fiction, Novels, Literature, Contemporary, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 2744
awards: awardedAt: 757411200000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Vintage