Leonard Cohen Poems
By (Author) Leonard Cohen
Everyman
Everyman's Library
15th April 2011
25th March 2011
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
811.54
Hardback
256
Width 112mm, Height 162mm, Spine 20mm
220g
Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure who transcends genres and generations. This is a selection of his lyrics and poems This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career, including such legendary songs as 'Suzanne', 'Sisters of Mercy', 'Bird on the Wire', 'Famous Blue Raincoat' and 'I'm Your Man' and searingly memorable poems from many collections including Flowers for Hitler, Beautiful Losers and Death of a Lady's Man. Encompassing the erotic and the melancholy, the mystical and the sardonic, this volume showcases a writer of dazzling intelligence and live-wire emotional immediacy.
LEGENDARY ARTIST- Leonard Cohen has produced 17 albums and 12 books. He is still writing and performing, and his songs have been covered by new generations of singers including U2, Nick Cave, Rufus Wainwright and Teddy Thompson.