Throughout her childhood Nicola had been fascinated by images of the Sub-Continent and was determined both to realise her dream and to push back the stifling constraints imposed by perceptions of her disability Depending on her third eye, or sixth sense, she explores India from the inside, her account is both sensuous and enormously visual as she gradually rebuilds her shattered self-confidence, regains her desire to live life, and rediscovers her almost forgotten love of writing