Orphaned at the age of eight, British-born Lilly studiously devotes her life to the teachings of the Qur'an from within a Moroccan Sufi shrine but is persecuted for her foreign heritage, a
situation that remains challenging when she subsequently flees to London and finds herself equally disconnected. By the author of Mouthing the Words. Reader's Guide included. Reprint. 50,000
first printing.