About this title: An extensive collection of the poems and lyrics of the masterly Canadian poet, writer, and musician, STRANGER MUSIC incorporates material from four decades of Leonard Cohen's work. Combining his fascination for women with his ongoing explorations of Zen Buddhism and Judaism, poems like "Letter" ("How you murdered your family/Means nothing to me/As your mouth moves across my body") and "Lovers" ("And at the hot ovens they/Cunningly managed a brief/Kiss before the soldier came/To knock out her golden teeth") contain strong elements of eroticism and violence, incorporating subjects like jealousy ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780771022326ISBN:0771022328
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. VERY GOOD to LIKE NEW. Great copy shows few signs of use. Mild shelfwear to cover. Small creases to two corners. No writing. Smoke free. Ships FAST! ! Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 432 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, ON, Canada
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780771022326ISBN:0771022328
Description: Near fine. A pristine copy, with one corner at the back dog0eared. All else is in perfect order, and the book shows no signs of prior use. Fast shipping, careful packing. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date Published: 1994-11-01
ISBN-13:9780679755418ISBN:0679755411
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780679755418. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780679755418ISBN:0679755411
Description: New. Brand New! Buy with confidence-your satisfaction is guaranteed at B-Logistics! Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. Please note that Expedited shipping is not available at this time. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780771022326ISBN:0771022328
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Very slight edge wear to cover. Small crease on back cover. Very sturdy. Binding good, clean text. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 432 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart, Toronto
ISBN-13:9780771022319ISBN:077102231X
Description: [0-7710-2231-X] [1993], 1st edition. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 415pp. There is a previous owner's inscription on the front endpaper. (Poetry-Canadian, Song Lyrics) read more
Description: Shelf 851. 6.5 by 9.5 inches. Hardcover with dj. Published by Pantheon Books 1993. First American Edition. Full numberline. Very good+ condition. Clean text and tight binding. Remainder mark top edge. read more
Description: Good. Minimal damage to cover and binding. Pages show light use. With pride from Motor City. All books guaranteed. Best Service, Best Prices. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Edition: 2nd ptg
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Vintage, NY
Date Published: (1993)
Description: VG PB. International cult figure Cohen includes legendary songs, book selections & poems. Circular indentation on cover o/w fine. read more
"I have read and reread this book, and each time I come back to it the poems seem ever more fresh. Shedding light through windows of emotion, Leonard Cohen's writing illustrates a unique understanding of what it means to be human. His verse and prose offer simple beauty and haunting stories."
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