Tuesday New Release Day: Hensher, Smith, Morgenstern, Southgate

September 13, 2011 | 4 books mentioned

Booker-snubbed, but still widely anticipated, Philip Hensher’s King of Badgers is out today. As are Ali Smith’s There But for The, Erin Morgenstern’s uber-hyped debut The Night Circus, and The Taste of Salt by Martha Southgate, who wrote here about writers’ work getting better as they get older.

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