by Leonard Cohen · Blue Door · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007318384
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Dive into Leonard Cohen's experimental novel, 'Beautiful Losers', a critically acclaimed work that explores friendship, sex, and spirituality in an original and explicit way. The story centers on a love triangle between an anonymous narrator, his wife Edith, and their mentor F, and their shared fascination with Catherine Tekakwitha, a 17th-century Mohawk virgin saint. Through flashbacks and dark humor, Cohen examines the nature of love, sexuality, and faith in this classic 1960s novel.
Leonard Norman Cohen was a Canadian songwriter, singer, poet, and novelist. Themes commonly explored throughout his work include faith and mortality, isolation and depression, betrayal and redemption, social and political conflict, sexual and romantic love, desire, regret, and loss. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was invested as a Companion of the Order of Canada, the nation's highest civilian honour. In 2011, he received one of the Prince of Asturias Awards for literature and the ninth Glenn Gould Prize. In 2023, Rolling Stone named Cohen the 103rd-greatest singer of all time.
