Story of the inner struggles faced by a nun, the difficulties of obedience and her inablility to forgive the death of her father during WWII.

Set in England, this is a novel about a successful career woman in her forties who renounces the world to enter Brede monastery, a cloistered order of English Benedictine nuns and what happens to her thereafter.

Novel about a nun who is finally dispensed from her vows because she does not feel that she can quite achieve the abnegation required.