Book of Mercy by Leonard Cohen

Book of Mercy by Leonard CohenThe poems in Book of Mercy brim with praise, despair, anger, doubt and trust. Speaking from the heart of the modern world, yet in tones that resonate with an older devotional tradition, these verses give voice to our deepest, most powerful intuitions. Internationally celebrated for his writing and his music, Leonard Cohen is revered as one of the greatest writers, performers, and most consistently daring artists of the last hundred years.

At Swim-Two-Birds is both a brilliant comic send-up of Irish literature and culture

In The Pull of the Stars

My First Book of Irish Animals is filled with different kinds of wildlife from the hedgerows and woodlands to skies and seas

to creamy broccoli pie for dinner to carrot cake with vegan cream cheese frosting for dessert

she has a chance to make things right

Oscar Wilde's fairy tales were

It is the greatest friendship that there is

and perhaps something more

This story starts with a family

He approached me in the street

Tracing the intertwined histories of the abolitionist and women's suffrage movements

we fly with Bird through every page and learn the story of the tree and what will happen when it is time for Bird to go