This book is freedom' Chris Kraus
Verkaik advocates what he calls a “slow and peaceful euthanasia”: stripping independent schools of their charitable status and placing limits on how many pupils they can send to top universities
while special 'Judith Picks' sections give fascinating background and valuation details for particularly interesting or unusual objects
With acrostic spell-poems by award-winning writer Robert Macfarlane and hand-painted illustration by Jackie Morris
but his vastly wider intellectual project
The Executor by Blake Morrison drink This book is freedom' ChrisBlake Morrisons fourth novel is a literary detective story exploring the competing claims of publication and privacy, said David Grylls in The Sunday Times. Over a boozy lunch, newspaper books editor Matt Holmes agrees to become literary executor for his old friend Rob Pope, a once prominent poet now on the slide. When, shortly afterwards, Rob unexpectedly dies, Matt finds among his papers a cache of seemingly confessional poems dealing with adultery,