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    Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music Leonard Cohen is one of the great writers performers and most consistently daring artists of our time. Book of Longing is his eagerly awaited new collection of poems following his highly acclaimed 1984 title Book of Mercy and his hugely successful 1993 publication Stranger Music. Book of Longing contains erotic playful and provocative line drawings by the author which interact in exciting and unexpected ways on the page with poetry that is timeless meditative and at times darkly humorous. ; ; The book brings together all the elements that have brought Leonard Cohen's artistry with language world-wide recognition. Book of Longing demonstrates the range and depth of Cohen's work revealing an extraordinary gift of language and visual art that speak with rare clarity passion and timelessness.

  • Penguin

    Book of Longing is Leonard Cohen's first book of new poetry since Book of Mercy was published two decades ago. It collects Cohen's poetry written between the 1980s and the present, and also includes his wonderfully witty and sensuous illustrations, including numerous playful self-portraits.

  • 0141027568
  • 9780141027562
  • Leonard Cohen
  • 2 August 2007
  • Penguin
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 240

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