Let Us Compare Mythologies
by COHEN, LEONARD
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Synopsis
Leonard Cohen ’s artistic career began in 1956 with the publication of his first book of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies (just reissued). He has published two novels, The Favourite Gam e and Beautiful Losers , and ten books of poetry, most recently Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs and Book of Longing . He has to date made seventeen albums, the latest being Dear Heather . Numerous tribute albums, in many languages, have celebrated his songs. He divides his time between Los Angeles and Montreal. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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- Bookseller
- Contact Editions (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 031366
- Title
- Let Us Compare Mythologies
- Author
- COHEN, LEONARD
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- McGill Poetry Series/Contact press
- Place of Publication
- montreal
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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