For less than a second
Our lives will collide
The endless suspended
The door open wide...
(from "The Book of Longing")


Reviews & Articles

44) REVIEW; The Jewish Daily Forward, April 20, 2007. Leonard Cohen: Poet of the Holy Sinners, by Jay Michaelson
43) REVIEW: Loch Raven Review, Spring 2007. Review of The Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen, by Jim Doss [link to the site]
42) REVIEW: The Pacific Rim Review of Books, Fall 2006. In formless circumstance..., by Trevor Carolan [PDF download]
41) REVIEW: Books in Canada, November 2006. Gypsy Boy, by Asa Boxer
40) REVIEW: Doctor's Review, June 2006. Leaf through summer. Eight new Canadian classics for your summer reading, by Madeleine Partous
39) REVIEW: The Link, Concordia University Independent Newspaper, Summer 2006. Cool as ice-9, by Laura Roberts
38) REVIEW: Scottish Daily Express, November 3, 2006. Book of Longing, by Leonard Cohen, by Duncan Fallowell
37) ARTICLE: Times of India, Mumbai, August 20, 2006. Leonard Cohen came looking in Mumbai, by Nina Martyris
36) REVIEW: Nothern Poetry Review, September 2006. Book of Longing, by Todd swift
35) REVIEW: The New York Times, September 1, 2006. A Leonard Cohen Moment, by Janet Maslin
34) REVIEW: The Independent, UK, October 27, 2006. Naked truths from the bard of Mount Baldy, by John Walsh
33) REVIEW: Kate Austin talks about..., August 15, 2006. Book of Longing, by Kate Austin
32) REVIEW: identitytheory.com, August 15, 2006. Book of Longing, by Matt Borondy
31) REVIEW: The Record, August 26, 2006. Leonard's little book of longing, by Robert Reid
30) ARTICLE: Living the Romantic Comedy. Weblog of Billy Mernit, June 2006. Rebirth of a Ladies' Man
29) REVIEW: Lucid Forge Magazine, July 2006. Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen, by Sheelah Yvette Rodriguez
28) REVIEW: Being There Magazine, July/August 2996. The Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen, by Ellen Rosner Feig
27) REVIEW: The Memphis Flyer, July 5, 2006. Season's Readings: Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen, by Corey Mesler
26) INTERVIEW: NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Poetry Series (PBS), June 28, 2006. Songwriter Leonard Cohen Discusses Fame, Poetry and Getting Older, by Jeffrey Brown (this link opens in new window from The Website of NewsHour with Jim Lehrer)
25) REVIEW: This Week in New York: the Insider's Guide to the City since 2001, June 21, 2006. BOOK OF LONGING: LEONARD COHEN
24) REVIEW: rob mclennan's blog, June 13, 2006. The History of the World & Leonard Cohen, by Rob McLennan
23) REVIEW: JBooks.com: The Online Jewish Book Community, June 2006. What in the World Are We Longing For?, by Stephen Hazan Arnoff
22) REVIEW: The Music Box, June 10-11, 2006. The Music Box Review, by Douglas Heselgrave
21) REVIEW: The Austin Chronicle, June 2, 2006. Music: Rock & Roll Books: Summer Reading: Book of Longing, by Jess Sauer
20) REVIEW: Calgary's News & Entertainment Weekly, May 18, 2006. Women, monks and a rabbi or two, by Lachlan Mackintosh
19) REVIEW: PoetryReviews.ca, May 29, 2006. Book of Longing by Leonard Cohen, by Stephen Morrissey
18) INTERVIEW: Bloomberg.com, June 5, 2006. Leonard Cohen Talks About "Book of Longing," Monk's Life, Fame, by Robin D. Schatz
17) ARTICLE: Maisonneuve Magazine, June 1, 2006. Canadian idol: Why we need to take down the portraits, turn down the music and start reading Leonard Cohen, by Claire Crighton
16) REVIEW: PopMatters.com, May 25, 2006. Songs of Innocence and Experience by Gerry Donaghy
15) REVIEW: Straight.com Vancouver, May 25, 2006. The Book of Longing / Leonard Cohen, by Mark Harris
14) INTERVIEW: Fresh Air from WHYY, National Public Radio, May 22, 2006. Leonard Cohen's Book of Longing (this link opens in new window from www.npr.org)
13) REVIEW: The Windsor Star, April 29, 2006. One more thin gypsy thief, by Marty Gervais
12) ARTICLE/INTERVIEW: Canadian Press, May 16, 2006. Humour, playfulness abound as Leonard Cohen promotes poetry collection, by Cassandra Szklarski
11) INTERVIEW: CBC Radio, May 15, 2006. Sounds Like Canada, with Shelagh Rogers
10) ARTICLE: New York Magazine, May 22, 2006. Zen, Lawsuits, and Poetry: Why is Leonard Cohen so downright content these days?, by Phoebe Hoban
9) REPORT: CBC Arts, May 14, 2006. Cohen returns to limelight with bestselling book
8) REPORT: Canadian Press, May 13, 2006. Book and music fans fill Toronto streets for free shows by Cohen, by Cassandra Szklarski
7) REVIEW: The Montreal Gazette, May 6, 2006. With tenderness and insight Leonard Cohen writes as an aging romantic, by Harold Heft
6) REVIEW: The Toronto Star, April 30, 2006. The Tao of Leonard, by Barbara Creeley
5) ARTICLE: The Ottawa Citizen, April 30, 2006. Leaning out for love, by Paul Gessell
4) REVIEW: The Globe and Mail, April 29, 2006. Leonard Cohen's higher calling, by Fraser Sutherland
3) REVIEW: Publishers Weekly Review, April 3, 2006
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