Leonard Cohen
Author
Publisher
Villard Books
Pub. Date
1984.
Language
English
Description
Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the great writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of our time. Now available on audio for the first time, the poems in Book of Mercy brim with praise, despair, anger, doubt, and trust. Speaking from the heart of the modern world, yet in tones that resonate with an older devotional tradition, these verses give voice to our deepest, most powerful...
Author
Publisher
Ecco
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Leonard Cohen wrote the poems in Book of Longing-his first book of poetry in more than twenty years after 1984's Book of Mercy-during his five-year stay at a Zen monastery on Southern California's Mount Baldy, and in Los Angeles, Montreal, and Mumbai. This dazzling collection is enhanced by the author's playful and provocative drawings, which interact in exciting, unexpected ways on the page with poetry that is timeless, meditative, and often darkly...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A never-before-published early novel and stories by the legendary musician, songwriter, and New York Times-bestselling poet Leonard Cohen. In A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories, readers will discover that the magic that animated Cohen's unforgettable body of work was present from the very beginning of his career. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel,...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
With the appearance of his first record album in 1967, Leonard Cohen-already well known in his native Canada as a poet and novelist-was introduced to audiences in the United States, where he quickly took his place among the preeminent singer-songwriters of the time. Over the years, and through the release of more than a dozen studio albums, Cohen gained a reputation as a dazzlingly literate and consistently daring songwriter. His status as a cult...
Author
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
(P/V/G Composer Collection). Twenty songs for piano, voice and guitar from the legendary Leonard Cohen who penned "Hallelujah" and many other songs. This collection includes that song as well as: Bird on the Wire (Bird on a Wire) * Chelsea Hotel #2 * Everybody Knows * Famous Blue Raincoat * The Future * I'm Your Man * Nevermind * Suzanne * Tower of Song * Waiting for the Miracle * You Want It Darker * and more.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In this unforgettable novel, Leonard Cohen boldly etches the youth and early manhood of Lawrence Breavman, only son of an old Jewish family in Montreal.Life for Breavman is made up of dazzling color-a series of motion pictures fed through a high-speed projector: the half-understood death of his father; the adult games of love and war, with their infinite capacity for fantasy and cruelty; his secret experiments with hypnotism; the night-long adventures...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Flame is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring poems, excerpts from his private notebooks, lyrics, and hand-drawn self-portraits, The Flame offers an unprecedentedly intimate look inside the life and mind of a singular artist. A reckoning with a life lived deeply and passionately, with wit and panache, The Flame is a valedictory...
11) I'm your man
Author
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The life and work of Leonard Cohen is celebrated in Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man. The documentary also includes performances and interviews by artists that Cohen has inspired including U2, Beth Orton, Jarvis Cocker, Rufus Wainwright, and more.
