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Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!

There’s a rule in September that every week must include one epically splashy book: this week, Emma Cline’s Switzy is here to fulfill that quota. It’s time for us all to get our hands on the novelist’s buzzy new release,

Emma Cline, R.F. Kuang, Alice Hoffman, and more: 20 new books out today!

In the world of publishing, September is a month to look forward to as it always includes at least one book that will make waves. This week, that book is Emma Cline's Switzy. Readers can now dive into the buzz about this new release from the acclaimed novelist.

R.F. Kuang is also bringing a brand new addition to the literary scene with Taipei Story. The Kirkus review calls it "a visceral exploration of language as a bridge and a barrier."

Alice Hoffman's The Witches of Cambridge joins the list of new books for the month. Booklist describes it as "Rich with history, heartbreak, and magic, Hoffman’s tale of privilege and persecution expertly navigates past and present, reality and fantasy, all of it rendered in brilliant detail."

Brian Dillon, known for his literary brilliance, has penned a piece titled Ambivalence. Max Porter praises Dillon's work, stating that his writing is "always invigoratingly brilliant." Dillon's sentences, stylistic innovations, and intellectual adventures have earned him a place as a true master of the literary arts.

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