Requiem for a Nun
 Requiem for a Nun is a book written by William Faulkner in 1950. Like many of Faulkner's works Requiem experiments with narrative technique—the book is part novel part play. The protagonist is Temple Drake a character introduced as a college student in Sanctuary one of Faulkner's early novels. In Requiem Temple now married with a child must learn to deal with her violent turbulent past as related in Sanctuary.