Poems where the author looks back on his past and his current life and is not happy where he is. Some poems rhyme. Some are verse. I found most of these poems and drawings depressing. I did like Alexandra Leaving and Boogie Street.
Po raz kolejny czytając powieść poety daję się zaskoczyć urodą sformułowań, głębokością obserwacji, odwagą intymnych spostrzeżeń. Cohen musi być uroczym mężczyzną - nawet nie przez swój miękki, wibrujący głos i umiejętność zabawiania publiczności muzyką, lecz przez odrębność, celność obserwacji, sz...
As a fan of Leonard Cohen's music, I would like to be able to rate his poetry higher. I am of the opinion that he is one of the best songwriters of his generation, however (keep in mind that this is the first book of poems by him I have read) I found this to be an overall weak and bloated collection...
I love this so much I accidentally dropped it in the bath one time, and now it is all wibbly and curly. It's exactly what it says on the tin - a collection of poems and songs by Leonard Cohen. If you love Leonard Cohen, then you'll love it. It's really that simple. I find him utterly enthralling - h...
http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/577994683
Having begun my discovery of the N-side of Leonard Cohen with his sophomore novel, the sensuous and polymorphic "Beautiful Losers", I picked up The Favorite Game with lively curiosity.I was expecting an interesting but not completely focused book, while I soon found myself caught in the charming cob...
I used to have a problem with Leonard Cohen.He gave me headache.This has to be explained.When I was 5 years old my mum was a teacher in a small nursery school somewhere on the mountains. Having not the money for hiring a babysitter and being myself more or less the same age of her schoolkids I was j...
I love Leonard Cohen, but this didn't bowl me over.
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