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.
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, Cohen deepens his engagement with subjects that would define his career; as…
$18.95
October 2, 2018
Leonard Cohen’s artistic career began in 1956 with the publication of his first book of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies. He published two novels, The Favourite Game and Beautiful Losers, and ten books of poetry, most recently Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs and Book of Longing. During a recording career that spanned almost fifty years, he released fourteen studio albums, the last of which, You Want It Darker, was released in 2016. Cohen was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008, received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010, and was awarded the Glenn Gould Prize in 2011. He died on November 7, 2016.
A Ballet of Lepers
Leonard Cohen
The Flame
Leonard Cohen
Death of a Lady's Man
Leonard Cohen
Flowers for Hitler
Leonard Cohen
Let Us Compare Mythologies
Leonard Cohen
The Energy of Slaves
Leonard Cohen
Parasites of Heaven
Leonard Cohen
The Spice-Box of Earth
Leonard Cohen
Poems and Songs: Cohen
Leonard Cohen
Book of Mercy
Leonard Cohen
The Favourite Game & Beautiful Losers
Leonard Cohen
Book of Longing
Leonard Cohen
Beautiful Losers
Leonard Cohen