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Author Bio. Rachel Cohen has written essays for The New Yorker, The Guardian, The London Review of Books, Apollo, The New York Times, The Nation, The Threepenny Review, The Believer, McSweeney’s and other publications, and her essays have been anthologized in Best American Essays and in the Pushcart Prize Anthology.
Rachel Cohen is a senior policy reporter who focuses on US social policy. Based in Washington, DC, she keeps a close eye on the politics influencing policy development and the...
Rachel Cohen. Bibliography. Books. Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels, Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, forthcoming 2020. Bernard Berenson: A Life in the Picture Trade, Yale University Press Jewish Lives Series, 2013. A Chance Meeting: Intertwined Lives of American Writers and Artists, New York: Random House, 2004. Anthologies / Collections.
Jul 21, 2020 · In the turbulent period around the birth of her first child and the death of her father, Rachel Cohen turned to Jane Austen to make sense of her new reality. For Cohen, simultaneously grief-stricken and buoyed by the birth of her daughter, reading Austen became her refuge and her ballast.
About A Chance Meeting. Weaving a tapestry of creativity and circumstance, this lauded chronicle of the many links and serendipitous meetings between giants of American culture—from Henry James to Gertrude Stein to Zora Neale Hurston to Marcel Duchamp—now includes a new afterword by the author.
Rachel Cohen. home; notebook. The Frederick Project; 1300-2020; Impressionism; Reading; books; essays; bio; news; events; contact
Jul 24, 2020 · Rachel Cohen is the author of three books of nonfiction, most recently Austen Years: A Memoir in Five Novels, which was published by FSG in 2020 to critical acclaim.
