{"product_id":"lilas-dance-a-tale-of-two-journeys-paperback","title":"Lila's Dance: A Tale of Two Journeys - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Ghilardi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does an ascetic monk living in silent seclusion in an Alpine monastery at the end of the 17th century have to do with the step-daughter of the governor on a Caribbean island?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLila's Dance is an historical fiction that weaves a narrative of adventure and romance with a soul's inner journey and the mystical nature of reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story describes a soul's experiences exploring the infinite and not-so-silent world of inner meditation with an epic tale that touches on four different millennia and three different continents. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSebastian, born in the Dutch low country in1670, faithfully follows a destiny that leads him to life as Catholic priest in the Grand Chartreuse monastery high in the French Alps, committed to a life of silence and inner exploration. Eventually, he comes to a crisis of faith which propels him into a new world where a different reality awaits him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLila is born in 1681 to French parents who are living in a French trading colony on the southern coast of India. Her parents are Huguenots in a time when the Church and King of France are violently persecuting such believers. When her parents return to France, Lila grows into a gifted young woman in Paris society while her family's religion remains precariously hidden from those who would persecute them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow these two souls come together to support and instruct each other in their divine quests offers the reader a profound understanding of our reality and the power of our consciousness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 202\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 21, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55670003532075,"sku":"9798996492916","price":30.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/0261\/5851\/files\/eHyNvrtZib9798996492916.webp?v=1790182590","url":"https:\/\/greenmangobooks.com\/products\/lilas-dance-a-tale-of-two-journeys-paperback","provider":"Green Mango Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}