Allegra Goodman
Chalk Artist
Chalk Artist
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Collin is a college dropout who waits tables and spends his time beautifying the streets of his hometown with chalk art. He meets Nina, the daughter of a virtual-reality mogul, who inspires her to be a better version of herself.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 03 May 2018
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Collin, a youthful individual brimming with creativity and discontentment, finds himself grappling with the aftermath of a college dropout. As he toils away, waiting tables and dedicating his leisure time to beautifying the streets of his hometown with a box of chalk, his artistic creations captivate passers-by with their vibrant hues and intricate lines. However, the ephemeral nature of his art becomes painfully evident when he inadvertently wipes it all away. Throughout his life, Collin experiences a sense of impermanence, as nothing seems to hold a lasting place. That is, until he crosses paths with Nina.
Nina, the daughter of a prominent virtual-reality mogul, embarks on a noble mission as a high school teacher, driven by a desire to give back to the community. However, her students, immersed in their digital world, fail to heed her words of wisdom. When Collin enters Nina's realm, his infectious enthusiasm and unique perspective inspire her to embrace a better version of herself. Touched by Collin's unwavering support, Nina yearns to reciprocate the gesture.
Their unlikely bond unfolds as Collin's art takes on a new form, transcending the physical realm and captivating the hearts of those around him. Through his captivating creations, he spreads messages of hope, unity, and beauty, inspiring others to see the world through a different lens. Nina, recognizing the transformative power of art, joins forces with Collin, using her influence and resources to bring his art to a wider audience. Together, they create a platform that celebrates creativity, encourages self-expression, and sparks positive change in their community.
As Collin's art gains recognition and acclaim, he finds solace in the knowledge that his creations have the power to touch lives and make a lasting impact. Nina, too, discovers a newfound purpose and fulfillment in her work, knowing that she has played a part in nurturing the talent and passion of a young artist. Their journey together serves as a testament to the transformative power of art, reminding us that even in the face of adversity, beauty and inspiration can flourish.
Weight: 260g
Dimension: 130 x 196 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786490902
Edition number: Main
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