“Like some infernal monster, still venomous in death, a war can go on killing people for a long time after it’s all over.”
Book:Requiem for a Wren
Quote by Nevil Shute
Work
Requiem for a Wren
In this emotionally charged narrative, a young protagonist grapples with the complexities of grief and the search for meaning in the wake of personal tragedy. more
Author
Nevil Shute
Nevil Shute was a British novelist known for his diverse题材 and engaging narrative style. His works covered a wide range of subjects, including engineering, aviation, medicine, and science, and were highly appreciated by readers. more
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