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The Favourite Game by Leonard Cohen (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Favourite Game by Leonard Cohen In this, his much-loved first novel, Leonard Cohen etches the youth and early manhood of Lawrence Breavman, the only son of wealthy Jewish parents in Montreal. In a tour de force of lyrical writing, Cohen paints a vivid, intoxicating picture of a young mans journey through the chaos and complexity of life, love and literature. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Lawrence Breavman, the only son of a powerful Montreal Jewish family, inhabits a world illuminated by the wayward adventures he shares with his beloved confidante Krantz.In Leonard Cohens darkly comic novel, the bohemian fringe of the early sixties becomes the setting for one of the most resonant and compelling coming of age sagas since Catcher in the Rye.Haunting and humorous, The Favourite Game is an unforgettable novel by one of the worlds most celebrated artists. Author Biography Leonard Cohen was born in Montreal in 1934. His artistic career began in 1956 with the publication of his first book of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies. In the three decades since, he has published twelve books, most recently Book of Longing (2006). He has released many albums to international critical acclaim. Review Is there any Canadian novel as compelling and as good at capturing youthful anxieties as J. D. Salingers Catcher in the Rye? Absolutely…Leonard Cohens first novel, The Favourite Game…One of the 10 best Canadian novels of the 20th century. * Globe and Mail *A must-read for all Cohen fans. * Launceston Examiner *He is a writer of terrific energy and color, a Rabelaisian comic and a visualizer of memorable scenes. * Observer * Promotional Lawrence Breavman, the only son of a powerful Montreal Jewish family, inhabits a world illuminated by the wayward adventures he shares with his beloved confidante Krantz. Review Quote Is there any Canadian novel as compelling and as good at capturing youthful anxieties as J. D. Salingers Catcher in the Rye ? Absolutely...Leonard Cohens first novel, The Favourite Game ...One of the 10 best Canadian novels of the 20th century. Promotional "Headline" Lawrence Breavman, the only son of a powerful Montreal Jewish family, inhabits a world illuminated by the wayward adventures he shares with his beloved confidante Krantz. Details ISBN1921520418 Author Leonard Cohen Pages 256 Year 2008 ISBN-10 1921520418 ISBN-13 9781921520419 Format Paperback Publication Date 2008-12-05 Imprint The Text Publishing Company Place of Publication Melbourne Country of Publication Australia Birth 1934 Publisher Text Publishing Language English DEWEY 813/.5/4 Audience General NZ Release Date 2008-12-04 AU Release Date 2008-12-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:16194485;

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Book Title: The Favourite Game

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Author: Leonard Cohen

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Language: English

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Publication Year: 2008

Item Weight: 208g

Number of Pages: 256 Pages

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