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Book reviews and concert previews brought to you by Betsy Burton, co-owner of The King's English Bookshop, and Austen Diamond, producer of 13% Salt. Books & Beats airs Saturdays at 7:35 a.m. and 9:35 a.m. during NPR's Weekend Edition.

Books & Beats: September 6, 2014

Austen Diamond talks about Jai Uttal’s upcoming visit to Salt Lake City – he’s a world musician and a master of Kirtan, an ancient form of meditative chanting. And we’ll meet Fiona Maye, a High Court judge in London who’s confronted by her husband about his desire to have an affair – Betsy Burton brings us a review of Ian McEwan’s latest, “The Children Act" (publish date: September 9, 2014 / Nan A. Talese).

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