Paperback. An elegant and unsettling novel about Matt, a man who becomes the literary executor of a friend's estate, and the moral dilemmas he faces when he uncovers some unpublished, and potentially explosive, material'Exquisitely metered, intimate and yet profound, glimmeringly intelligent.A worthwhile, interesting and impressive achievement' Edward Docx, GuardianWhat matters most- fidelity or art? Marriage or friendship? The wishes of the living or the talents of the dead?Literary executor Matt Holmes finds himself considering these questions sooner than he thinks when his friend, the poet Robert Pope, dies unexpectedly. A trail of clues Rob has left within his archives leads Matt to a series of shocking discoveries that begins to unsettle everything he thought he knew about his friend. Should Matt conceal what he has found or share it? After all, it's not just Rob's reputation that could be transformed forever. 'Exquisitely metered, intimate and yet profound, glimmeringly intelligentA worthwhile, interesting and impressive achievement Edward Docx, GuardianWhat matters most: fidelity or art? Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Title: The Executor (Paperback)
Publisher: Vintage Publishing, London
Publication Date: 2019
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1784707236
ISBN 13: 9781784707231
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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'Exquisitely metered, intimate and yet profound, glimmeringly intelligent…A worthwhile, interesting and impressive achievement’ Edward Docx, Guardian

What matters most: fidelity or art? Marriage or friendship? The wishes of the living or the talents of the dead?

Literary executor Matt Holmes finds himself considering these questions sooner than he thinks when his friend, the poet Robert Pope, dies unexpectedly. A trail of clues Rob has left within his archives leads Matt to a series of shocking discoveries that begins to unsettle everything he thought he knew about his friend. Should Matt conceal what he has found or share it? After all, it’s not just Rob’s reputation that could be transformed forever…

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