A Stirring Mosaic of Leonard Cohen: Poet, Lyricist and Artist
Dive into The Flame, a profound exploration of the celebrated poet and musician, Leonard Cohen. This final work, hailed as a top read by Vogue, TIME, and The Washington Post, offers a rich blend of his life’s work, sure to ignite the imagination of Cohen’s enduring fans and newcomers alike. With his works spanning generations and continents, Cohen is a remarkable figure who continues to captivate audiences–his ground trodden upon by “very, very few” (Bono). The Flame provides a deeply personal view of Cohen, weaving a vivid tapestry of poems, diary excerpts, lyrics, and intimate hand-drawn self-portraits. This trailblazing collection presents a multi-faceted view of a life lived passionately. “This volume contains my father’s final efforts as a poet,” writes Cohen’s son, Adam Cohen, in his foreword. “It was what he was staying alive to do, his sole breathing purpose at the end.” Whether you’re a lyricist, musician, or a Cohen devotee, The Flame is a glowing tribute to Leonard Cohen that’s sure to inspire and captivate.Author: Leonard Cohen
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Picador USA
Published: 10/15/2019
Pages: 288
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.20w x 1.10d
ISBN: 9781250234797
Language: English
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