The Flame: Poems and Selections From Notebooks, Cohen, Leonard. Edited By Robert Faggen and Alexandra Pleshoyano; Foreword By Adam Cohen. Published by McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 2018. First Edition. 288pp. with illustrations. Black boards with red spine titles. Both volume and jacket are in fine condition without markings, tears, or fold; appears unread.
The final work from Leonard Cohen, Canada’s most celebrated poet and an artist whose audience spans generations and whose work is known and loved throughout the world.
The Flame is a stunning collection of Leonard Cohen’s last poems, selected and ordered by the author in the final months of his life. Featuring lyrics, prose pieces, and illustrations, the book also contains an extensive selection from Cohen’s notebooks, which he kept in poetic form throughout his life, and offers an unprecedentedly intimate look inside the life and mind of a singular artist and thinker.
