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Friday essay: a fresh perspective on Leonard Cohen and the island that inspired him

  • Written by Tanya Dalziell, Associate Professor, English and Literary Studies, University of Western Australia
Hydra 1960, including Leonard Cohen (bearded, left) and Redmond Wallis (centre right in cotton shirt). Photographer unknown. Reproduced with the permission of Dorothy Wallis.

This week sees the Australian release of Leonard Cohen’s posthumous volume The Flame: Poems and Selections from the Notebooks. Among the song lyrics and notebook...

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