Through the sharp yet loving eyes of 11-year-old Lily we see the exotic culture of the Cape coloured community at a time when apartheid threatened its destruction. As Lily's mother returns to Cape Town, determined to fight for justice for her family, the story of Lily's past - and future - erupts.
- ISBN10 0385409117
- ISBN13 9780385409117
- Publish Date 5 February 1998 (first published 1 November 1997)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 January 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Imprint Doubleday
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English