The Chalk Artist

The Chalk ArtistFrom New York Times bestselling novelist Allegra Goodman comes an inventive, big hearted and big brained modern day romance. Collin is young, creative, and unhappy. A college dropout, he waits tables and spends his free time beautifying the streets of his hometown, with a box of chalk. Collin's art captivates passers by with its vibrant colours and intricate lines until the moment he wipes it all away. Nothing in Collin's life is meant to last. That

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