Dimensions
157 x 233 x 30mm
It's 1950 and rebellious, outspoken Lily Flynn longs for the day when she can leave the stifling confines of the small town she's grown up in for Dublin, freedom and the beginning of the rest of her life. But then the handsome, slick Patrick McCabe arrives back from the city changing Lily's life forever. . .
Years later, Lily, now in the late stages of Alzheimer's, is a resident Lakeland's nursing home. She has requested that her diary, kept from all those years ago, be read aloud to her daughter Deirdre. For, contained within the pages are the real reasons Lily never left Cavan and the truth behind Deirdre's birth.
But as Zoe, a young helper in the nursing home reads the diary, Lily's memories and words force everyone to question their life choices.