Cohen Leonard - Beautiful Losers - Paperback Fiction In Translation Barcode: 5022810719328

Barcode: 5022810719328

Barcode: 9780198819639

Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges of human civilization

At the heart of Smith's research is the issue of how human beings experience the death of a life that has been and remains precious to them

Illuminating this unimaginable event Spectacle charts the evolution of science and race relations in New York City during the early years of the twentieth century exploring this racially fraught era for Africa - Americans and the rising tide of political disenfranchisement and social scorn they endured forty years after the end of the Civil War

Cohen Leonard - Beautiful Losers - Paperback Fiction In Translation Barcode: 5022810719328Binding: Paperback Description: One of the best known experimental novels of the 1960s Beautiful Losers is Leonard Cohen's most defiant and uninhibited work. As imagined by Cohen hell is an apartment in Montreal where a bereaved and lust tormented narrator reconstructs his relations with the dead. In that hell two men and a woman twine impossibly and betray one another again and again. Memory blurs into blasphemous sexual fantasy and redemption takes