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. 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. hardcover, a Near Fine example, some page corners have been turned, in a Near Fine/Fine dustjacket, -"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.
CS Richardson cover Design ( C S ) (illustrator). Dust Jacket Condition: Fine (see description). He said that was really important for him that we did that.Hard Cover.
He thanked me in the year before he passed. So we felt year by year that we had accomplished what we meant to do, which was to shine a little flashlight on a corner that had been overlooked. He put out I'm Your Man, and then came I'm Your Fan, and it started to roll of its own accord. "The reason we made Famous Blue Raincoat was to bring attention to his work, which had been ignored. "There was a point at which we could have done Volume II and we could have formed an alliance that would have lasted a decade or two, artistically speaking, as well as personally, because I knew him since I was 20," she said in a Songfacts interview. He and Warnes remained close, but she didn't do a follow-up. The album led to a surge of interest in his songs, which many others began covering. By 1986, she was far more popular in America, and she used that notoriety to draw attention to his songs with Famous Blue Raincoat, and album of Cohen covers that he worked on with her.
Jennifer Warnes came into his life in 1972, when she became one of his backing singers.
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