Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen

Book of Longing

Leonard Cohen

231 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction music poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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An iconic poetry collection from American luminary Leonard Cohen, containing some of his most significant verseLeonard Cohen wrote the poems in Book of Longing--his first book of poetry in more than twenty years after 1984's Book of Mercy--during ...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 1,569 reviews

Moods

reflective: 92%

emotional: 60%

funny: 41%

sad: 32%

dark: 25%

lighthearted: 24%

inspiring: 19%

mysterious: 18%

challenging: 16%

hopeful: 16%

relaxing: 16%

adventurous: 7%

tense: 1%


Pace

27% of readers chose fast
39% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
80% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

3% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
80% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
75% of readers chose N/A
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
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