At the age of nine a girl enters a convent boarding school, dedicated to the “creation of soldiers of Christ, accustomed to hardship and ridicule”. In this enclosed world, forbidden but passionate friendships provide the only deviation from a regime that almost stifles her young soul.

Format: Paperback
Published: N/A
Publisher: Virago Press Ltd
Pages: N/A
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780860680499
ISBN 10: 0860680495