Parasites of Heaven, Leonard Cohen. Published by McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1971. Card covers with Cohen’s photo to front. 12mo up to 8½” tall., 80pp. plus index of first lines. Small book plate to free endpaper and very light toning; contents are otherwise in fine condition. Covers have light fading and very light edge wear.
Fifty-eight poems including, Suzanne and Avalanche. Originally published by McClelland & Stewart in 1966, Parasites of Heaven came in the wake of the success of Cohen’s second novel, Beautiful Losers.