Requiem by Graham Joyce
This novel weaves a haunting tale of loss, love, and the boundaries of reality. The protagonist, an Englishman, finds himself in Jerusalem, grappling with the recent death of his girlfriend. In his quest for solace and understanding, he becomes embroiled in the city's mystical allure, encountering a diverse cast of characters who challenge his perceptions of life and the afterlife. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of the city and confronts his own grief, he is forced to question the nature of reality itself. The narrative masterfully blends elements of the supernatural with the protagonist's emotional journey, creating a poignant exploration of the human condition and the ways in which we cope with loss.
The 10853rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1995
- Nationality
- British
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 288
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- August Derleth Award (British Fantasy Society)