Bridget Keown

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Publishing
Occupation Master Data Specialist
Location Boston, United States
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Introduction I judge people on the contents of their bookshelves, I have a Master's degree in Imperial and Commonwealth history, I read a great number of trashy romance novels. I speak Russian, I love the Red Sox and I can relate anything to the First World War. Anything.
Interests Books, Archives, First World War History and Culture, Imperialism, knitting, wandering, train-travel, music, singing, eating
Favorite Movies The Stand-In, Lolita, Inkheart, Nosferatu, Fearless Vampire Killers, Brideshead Revisited, While You Were Sleeping, The Hangover, Withnail & I, The Muppet Christmas Carol
Favorite Music Shostakovich, Mozart, Drew Sarich, Jan Ammann, Michael Grimm, Kate Rusby, Ennio Morricone, Fall Out Boy, Panic at the Disco, Big Top Vertigo
Favorite Books Favorite Authors work better: Oscar Wilde, Vladimir Nabokov, Frederic Manning, Siegfried Sassoon, Thomas Hardy, John Buchan, Alexander Pushkin, Bram Stoker, Boris Akunin, Mark Gatiss, Dennis Lehane, Jonathan L Howard, Richard Kadrey, Neil Gaiman, Rudyard Kipling, Boris Pasternack

Try writing your name with your other hand. Where was that person raised?

A South African gold mine around 1890. Or, perhaps, St. Petersburg, in the nineteenth century--and then again, perhaps London at the turn of the twentieth. Regardless, has lots of fantastic stories to tell...