Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs, Paperback

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In the decades since he recorded his first album, Leonard Cohen has evolved into an international cult figure--and one of the most literate, daring, and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. Stranger Music presents a magnificent cross-section of Cohen's work--including the legendary songs ""Suzanne,"" ""Sisters of Mercy,"" ""Bird on a Wire,"" ""Famous Blue Raincoat,"" ""I'm Your Man,"" and ""The Future""; selections from such books as Flowers for Hitler, Beautiful Losers, and Death of a Lady's Man, and eleven previously unpublished poems. This volumedemonstrates definitively that Cohen is a writer of dazzling intelligence and a force that transcends genres.""