{"product_id":"the-flame-poems-notebooks-lyrics-drawings-paperback","title":"The Flame: Poems Notebooks Lyrics Drawings - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBEST SELLER\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Fall Read by \u003ci\u003eVogue, Esquire, The Washington Post, TIME, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eO, the Oprah Magazine. \u003c\/i\u003eOne of \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e's Best Books of 2018.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"There are very, very few people who occupy the ground that Leonard Cohen walks on.\" --BONO\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Flame \u003c\/i\u003e is the final work from Leonard Cohen, the revered poet and musician whose fans span generations and whose work is celebrated throughout the world. Featuring poems, excerpts from his private notebooks, lyrics, and hand-drawn self-portraits, \u003ci\u003eThe Flame\u003c\/i\u003e offers an unprecedentedly intimate look inside the life and mind of a singular artist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA reckoning with a life lived deeply and passionately, with wit and panache, \u003ci\u003eThe Flame \u003c\/i\u003eis a valedictory work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"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.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLeonard Cohen died in late 2016. But \"each page of paper that he blackened,\" in the words of his son, \"was lasting evidence of a burning soul.\"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonard Cohen \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in Montreal in 1934. Soon after graduating from McGill University, he published his first collection of poems, \u003ci\u003eLet Us Compare Mythologies\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1956. He would go on to publish a dozen more volumes of poetry, including \u003ci\u003eBook of Longing\u003c\/i\u003e, and two novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Favourite Game \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBeautiful \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eLosers\u003c\/i\u003e. A hugely influential and critically acclaimed singer and songwriter, Cohen released fourteen studio albums between 1967 and 2016, the last being \u003ci\u003eYou Want It Darker\u003c\/i\u003e, for the title track of which he posthumously won the Grammy for Best Rock Performance. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008 and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2010, and was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2010 Grammys. He won both the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature and the Glenn Gould Prize in 2011, and the first PEN New England Song Lyrics of Literary Excellence Award in 2012. Cohen died in Los Angeles on November 7, 2016.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 15, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52700442165555,"sku":"9781250234797","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/L0xRbk5yc1R6dCtTSjNsY2VINDRtQT09.webp?v=1763233239","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-flame-poems-notebooks-lyrics-drawings-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}