War is a great evil. War not only kills and cripples people, it also destroys their souls. Spiritual wounds can torment people for a long time and, sometimes, forever. The novel of Nevil Shute "Requiem for a Wren" is dedicated to a person, who survived a war, but couldn't come back. "Requiem..." is one of the most tragic Shute's novels. Reflections and torments of unfortunate Janet Prentice are exposed to a reader on the pages of her diary. Sometimes she seems to be... >Voir plus