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Rachael Kosinski

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Artist, novelist, museum professional. I have worked on an assembly line building semi-truck engines and have also been hired to design websites. I can shoot off random phrases in at least six languages but don't ask me to form complex paragraphs. I lived in London for a year to attend grad school and also lived the other 20-something years of my life in a very rural American town. My life is never how I expect it to be, and is often better than I could hope. ...more

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Dracula

by Bram Stoker

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read in October, 2016

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Rachael Kosinski said: " I read Dracula for the first time in eighth or ninth grade: it was a dust copy from my local library, the pages thin enough to see through. It was slow going because I was new to reading 'older' books, but I remember being really impressed. I just bo ...more "

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Collecting the World: Hans Sloane and the Origins of the British Museum

by James Delbourgo

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Rachael Kosinski rated a book it was amazing The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Please excuse me while I go cry for 4,000 years over this beautiful Greek tragedy. Update: I've read this book three times now. It's been a couple years, and I'd forgotten just how everything fell into place. When I read the first iteration of, 'Why s ...more
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Very bizarrely, I read this almost exactly seven years ago. I originally rated it five stars but have lowered it to four, because I didn't really...enjoy reading this book? But that might've been the point. I read this relatively quickly, and was los ...more
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A very intense, personal history. I read the first and second volume very close together and was in a funk for the rest of the day.
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“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
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