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Requiem by Joyce, Graham, 1954- is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Requiem about?
<p><p>a Tale Of Secrets And Miracles</p><h3>kirkus Reviews</h3><p>complex, Deftly Structured Quasi-fantasy, Established British Fantasist Joyce's Us Debut. High-school Teacher Tom Webster, Following The Death Of His Wife, Katie, In A Grotesque Accident, And Some Unpleasant Incidents At School, Resigns And Travels To Jerusalem In Search Of Sharon, His Oldest And Best Friend From College. But When Tom Arrives, Sharon's Away, And So He Stays In A Seedy Hotel—among Whose Residents Is Wise, Frail Old David Feldberg. The Two Strike Up A Friendship, And David, Dying, Bequeaths Tom A Dead Sea Scroll. Tom Also Sees, Or Hallucinates, A Sinister Old Woman Who Writes Cryptic Messages In Unlikely Places. At Last Tom Finds Sharon, But He's Having Horrid Dreams, Hearing Voices, And Growing Increasingly Unstable. Meanwhile, In Flashbacks, We Learn About His Relationship With Katie And His Temptation By Nubile Young Schoolgirls. Sharon Finds An Arab Translator For Tom's Scroll: Apparently Written By Mary Magdalene, It Tells How The Followers Of Jesus Planned To Have Jesus Become The Messiah And Survive Crucifixion. But They Were Betrayed, Not Only By Judas But By The Apostle Paul, Who Subs
Who reads Requiem?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Joyce, Graham, 1954-
- Publisher
- T. Doherty Associates
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780312864521
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (23 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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