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Requiem book frances itani5/31/2023 ![]() Requiem is a great work of literature from a determined author at the peak of her powers. is surely Itani’s greatest novel, although calling Requiem a novel does not do it justice. ![]() Itani has told this story in amazing, cinematic detail. The Japanese-Canadian story has never been told with such passion, insight and telling detail. “In Requiem, Frances Itani is at the height of her powers. “Itani writes with a delicate grasp of both the obvious and the unspoken, using ordinary words charged with extraordinary meaning to produce a serious book that nevertheless invites you to keep reading past midnight.” -Maude McDaniel, BookPage ![]() In this perfectly modulated novel, we see the emotional cost of suppression.” -Wendy Smith, The Washington Post Requiem delicately probes the complex adjustments we make to live with our sorrows. ![]()
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