Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years
By Michael PosnerTERRY SULLIVAN: He took the initiative. He said he was interested in coming to play for the patients, and we arranged it. He played in Douglas Hall, with the Army and his Sisters of Mercy, the backup singers.
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: From This Broken Hill, Volume 2
By Michael PosnerThere, he met Harold Roth, then completing graduate work in Asian studies at the University of Toronto. HAROLD ROTH: I'd seen him in concert in Canada and was already a fan. But that was the first time we talked—in the hot pools.
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: From This Broken Hill, Volume 2
By Michael PosnerThere, sitting sesshin at the Zen Center, Cohen met Pina Peirce. PINA PEIRCE: He seemed to have a mood disorder—very down, depressed. He used these sesshins to go on a diet. He wasn't eating much. At social events, you never knew what ...
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: The Early Years
By Michael PosnerAmong the gifts Cohen received that day was a siddur (prayer book) from the family of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cohen. Years later, Cohen would loan the book to his friend Steve Sanfield, who, with another friend, Michael Getz, used it to teach ...
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Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3
By Michael PosnerBestselling author Michael Posner draws on hundreds of interviews to reveal the unique, complex, and compelling figure of the man The New York Times called “a secular saint.” This is a book like no other, about a man like no other.