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The Spice-Box of Earth is Canadian poet and songwriter Leonard Cohen 's second collection of poetry. It was first published in 1961 by McClelland and Stewart, when Cohen was 27 years old. The book brought the poet a measure of early literary acclaim. One of Cohen's biographers, Ira Nadel, stated that "reaction to the finished book was ...
Leonard Norman Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and novelist. Cohen published his first book of poetry in Montreal in 1956 and his first novel in 1963. Cohen's earliest songs (many of which appeared on the 1968 album Songs of Leonard Cohen) were rooted in European folk music melodies and instrumentation, sung in a high baritone.
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The Spice-Box of Earth. To mark the publication of Leonard Cohen's final book, The Flame, McClelland & Stewart is proud to reissue six beautiful editions of Cohen's cherished early works of poetry. A freshly packaged series for devoted Leonard Cohen fans and those who wish to discover one of the world's most adored and celebrated writers.
Oct 2, 2018 · Originally published by McClelland & Stewart in 1961, The Spice-Box of Earth was Leonard Cohen's breakout book, announcing the arrival of a major talent, and a popular one--the first edition sold out in less than three months, and one reviewer hailed Cohen as "probably the best young poet in English Canada right now." In his second collection ...
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Feb 7, 2006 · Cohen was already one of the most influential and popular Canadian writers when his songs gained him an international reputation. Published in 1961, The Spice-Box of Earth was the volume which established Leonard Cohen 's reputation as a lyric poet; it remains the most popular single volume of his verse. The language is rich, sensuous and ...
Oct 2, 2018 · The Spice-Box of Earth. Leonard Cohen. National Geographic Books, Oct 2, 2018 - Poetry - 96 pages. To mark the publication of Leonard Cohen's final book, The Flame, McClelland & Stewart is proud to reissue six beautiful editions of Cohen's cherished early works of poetry. A freshly packaged series for devoted Leonard Cohen fans and those who ...
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