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240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771022296
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
A limited edition, one-time printing of Leonard Cohen’s best and most iconic book of poems“Book of Longing has exceptional range. It is clear yet steamy, cosmic yet private, both playful and profound.”--New York TimesLeonard Cohen wrote the poems ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,184 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
funny 39%
sad 27%
dark 23%
lighthearted 21%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 19%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
challenging 15%
adventurous 8%
tense 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 84% | Character: 11% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
N/A: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
N/A: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | No: 15% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 61% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Average rating
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Minor
Antisemitism, Grief, Racism
240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780771022296
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Description
A limited edition, one-time printing of Leonard Cohen’s best and most iconic book of poems“Book of Longing has exceptional range. It is clear yet steamy, cosmic yet private, both playful and profound.”--New York TimesLeonard Cohen wrote the poems ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,184 reviews
Moods
emotional 57%
funny 39%
sad 27%
dark 23%
lighthearted 21%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 19%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
challenging 15%
adventurous 8%
tense 2%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 84% | Character: 11% | A mix: 4%Strong character development?
N/A: 84% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 2%Loveable characters?
N/A: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 6% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | No: 15% | Yes: 6% | It's complicated: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 61% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Antisemitism, Grief, Racism