Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs

6 best books like Stranger Music: Selected Poems and Songs (Leonard Cohen): Friend of My Youth, The Beat Hotel: Ginsberg, Burroughs and Corso in Paris, 1957-1963, The Stone Angel, Very Casual, The Quantity Theory of Insanity, The Body Artist

Friend of My Youth
AuthorAlice Munro
ISBN0099820609
**Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature**

A woman haunted by dreams of her dead mother. An adulterous couple stepping over the line where the initial excitement ends and the pain begins. A widow visiting a Scottish village in search of her husband's past - and instead discovering unsettling...
AuthorBarry Miles
ISBN0802138179
The Beat Hotel is a delightful chronicle of a remarkable moment in American literary history. From the Howl obscenity trial to the invention of the cut-up technique, Barry Miles's extraordinary narrative chronicles the feast of ideas that was Paris, where the Beats took awestruck audiences with...
The Stone Angel
AuthorMargaret Laurence
ISBN0771099894
In her best-loved novel, The Stone Angel, Margaret Laurence introduces Hagar Shipley, one of the most memorable characters in Canadian fiction. Stubborn, querulous, self-reliant – and, at ninety, with her life nearly behind her – Hagar Shipley makes a bold last step towards freedom and independence.

As...
AuthorMichael DeForge
ISBN0987963074
Oh Canada, Oh Canada,
your horrors are too much to bear.

I can only assume you violently tortured and murdered Michael Deforge after realizing all the damning Intel he has published (in graphic novel format) about your multitudinous acts of atrocities. There is nothing casual about Very...
AuthorWill Self
ISBN0679750940
What if there is only a limited amount of sanity in the world and the real reason people go mad is because somebody has to? What if a mysterious tribe in the Amazon rainforest turn out to be the most boring people on the earth? What if the afterlife is nothing more than a London suburb, where the dead get new...
The Body Artist
AuthorDon DeLillo
ISBN0743203968
The Barnes & Noble Review
In whatever form Don DeLillo chooses to write, there is simply no other American author who has so consistently pushed the boundaries of fiction in his effort to capture the zeitgeist. In The Body Artist, DeLillo tells the hallucinatory tale of performance artist...
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