The 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.