Raising Hare
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'A beautiful book' - ANGELINA JOLIE
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This tender and beautifully described memoir shows us a woman isolating herself during Covid lockdowns in a country cottage. We all used lockdown time as best we could – I wrote books and completed college. Nature came to Chloe in the form of a baby hare, a leveret, huddled on a lane. Afraid the hare would be killed by a dog, Chloe took it in and learned how to raise it. The hare grew up and repaid her kindness. I love the human-animal connection which might not have been possible in a year of coming and going, regular visitors and…