Publisher's Synopsis
The saddest thing in the world to see, a sick little child and her harrowed parents. Clelia is dangerously unwell, her life in the balance, while all the machinery and medicine of modern science are utilised in order to save her. Deep inside her mind, the stirrings of a kind of freedom, her imagination, are born, and Clelia tries to understand her life through fantastic leaps across the pages of her world.