Most Popular Books by Leonard Cohen

Leonard Norman Cohen (September 21, 1934 - November 7, 2016) was a Canadian singer, songwriter, musician, poet, novelist, and painter. His work mostly explored religion, politics, isolation, sexuality, and personal relationships. Cohen was inducted into both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame as well as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation''s highest civilian honor. In 2011, Cohen received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize. Cohen pursued a career as a poet and novelist during the 1950s and early 1960s, and did not launch a music career until 1967, at the age of 33. His first album, Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967), was followed by three more albums of folk music: Songs from a Room (1969), Songs of Love and Hate (1971) and New Skin for the Old Ceremony (1974).

Das 1. neue Album des kanadischen Sängers nach 8 Jahren. 2009 konnte Leonard Cohen mit seiner umjubelten Welttournee eine Art Comeback feiern. Auch die 10 Songs der neuen Platte drehen sich um seine bevorzugten Themen Liebe, Sexualität, Verlust und Tod.

"I published the book myself at my campus'' print shop. The book (193 pages, soft-covered) is intended as a scholarly study and therefore contains more detail than would appear in a book intended for a broad readership. The first printing is a limited one (80 copies), and my target audience is libraries and anyone interested in a detailed study of the topic." --listserve.linguistlist.org.

移民后裔帕特里克·刘易斯20世纪20年代从加拿大偏僻林区来到多伦多, 在这个跃动、混杂的城市里, 他靠搜索一位失踪的百万富翁和挖掘安大略湖底隧道谋生。在此过程中, 他先后爱上了两位女演员--其中一位是富翁的情妇, 另一位则是她的闺中密友.