With their new instant best-seller, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson have handed the Democrats “a potent political manifesto” ...

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Chloe Dalton's memoir “Raising Hare,” a contemplation on coexistence, is a plea for people to be gentler with other creatures ...

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The other contenders include two books about nature and the environment: “Raising Hare” by British writer Chloe Dalton, and “What the Wild Sea Can Be” by U.K. biologist Helen Scales.

Respecting her young charge’s difference, she refuses to even name it, referring to it on the page as simply “the leveret,” and later “Hare.” Yet “one of the great glories of the book ...