Once upon a time there lived a beautiful happy and lucky little girl whobelieved in the world of madeup fairy tales. She firmly believed that one dayher prince ... » 

Once upon a time there lived a beautiful happy and lucky little girl whobelieved in the world of madeup fairy tales. She firmly believed that one dayher prince would come and carry her away to a lovely castle in a peacefulvalley where he would love her forever and she would always be happy. Howeverreality was actually very harsh to Lily as she grew older. Uprooted from hernative land she moved to America with her family and although she did herbest to adjust life smashed her with blow after blow and than driving herinto herself where she eventually died a lonely neurotic and bitter oldwoman. In this tragic love story of a woman who loved and lost and becameafraid of life the author also muses on fate and destiny and whether we aretruly the masters of our own lives. «