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Why the new Beatrix Potter could top the new Harper Lee

’The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots’ reawakens our collective childhood memories of Potter
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Brian Bethune explains why Beatrix Potter’s long-lost Tale of Kitty-in-Boots can expect wide acclaim among a readership that’s clamouring for the book just as the literary world marks Potter’s 150th birthday.

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