240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
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Book of Longing is Leonard Cohen's first book of new poetry since Book of Mercy was published two decades ago. It collects Cohen's poetry written between the 1980s and the present, and also includes his wonderfully witty and sensuous illustrations...
Community Reviews Summary of 801 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
funny 34%
dark 32%
inspiring 32%
sad 32%
lighthearted 28%
mysterious 23%
challenging 19%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 17%
adventurous 13%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 84% | Character: 10% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
N/A: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 70% | No: 15% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 57% | Yes: 36% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Minor
Drug use, Infidelity, Racial slurs240 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Book of Longing is Leonard Cohen's first book of new poetry since Book of Mercy was published two decades ago. It collects Cohen's poetry written between the 1980s and the present, and also includes his wonderfully witty and sensuous illustrations...
Community Reviews Summary of 801 reviews
Moods
emotional 54%
funny 34%
dark 32%
inspiring 32%
sad 32%
lighthearted 28%
mysterious 23%
challenging 19%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 17%
adventurous 13%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 84% | Character: 10% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
N/A: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 5%Loveable characters?
N/A: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 70% | No: 15% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 57% | Yes: 36% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Drug use, Infidelity, Racial slurs