11 must-read biography books like Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series) by Michael Posner

Cover of Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series) by Michael Posner

Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series)

By: Michael Posner

4.42

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary life of one of the world’s greatest music and literary icons, in the words of tho…

If you liked the biography plot in Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series) by Michael Posner , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of The Hangman (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #6.5) by Louise Penny

1. The Hangman (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #6.5)

By: Louise Penny

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Paperback

On a cold November morning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three… read more

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2. Leonard Cohen on Leonard Cohen: Interviews and Encounters

By: Jeff Burger

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Leonard Cohen, one of the most admired performers of the last half century, has had a stranger-than… read more

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Cover of The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

3. The Maltese Falcon

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a l… read more

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Cover of Heaven's Prisoners (Dave Robicheaux, #2) by James Lee Burke

4. Heaven's Prisoners (Dave Robicheaux, #2)

By: James Lee Burke

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

James Lee Burke's second Robicheaux novel takes the detective out of New Orleans and into the bayou… read more

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5. Min kamp 1 (Min kamp #1)

By: Karl Ove Knausgård

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Min kamp ar Karl Ove Knausgards maktiga sjalvbiografiska roman. Forsta delen inleds med en svepande… read more

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Cover of A Drink With Shane MacGowan by Shane MacGowan, Victoria Mary Clarke

6. A Drink With Shane MacGowan

By: Shane MacGowan , Victoria Mary Clarke

3.20

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Hell-raiser Shane MacGowan's acclaimed and surprisingly lucid memoir This bibulous, drug-indulgent … read more

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Cover of Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie

7. Midnight’s Children

By: Salman Rushdie

3.98

Format: 647 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more

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"Life again refused to remain lifesized"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."

-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children

8. The Favorite Game

By: Leonard Cohen

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this unforgettable novel, Leonard Cohen boldly etches the youth and early manhood of Lawrence Br… read more

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9. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

By: Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more

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Cover of Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley

10. Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

By: Sarah Polley

4.32

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor Sarah Polley's Run Towards the Danger explores me… read more

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"His love was all around the edges, but sometimes it was hard for both of us to see, I think."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"The past was affecting how I moved through the world, while present life was affecting how the past moved through me."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"The past and present, I have come to realize, are in constant dialogue, acting upon one another in a kind of reciprocal pressure dance."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

"It can seem perplexing from the outside, this pull that many women experience to make things better for those who have hurt us. The impulse to smooth things over the keep ourselves safe..."

-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory

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11. Faith, Hope and Carnage

By: Nick Cave

4.44

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Faith, Hope and Carnage is a book about Nick Cave’s inner life. Created from more than forty hou… read more

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"I think people can do both terrible things and wonderful things when faced with the true understanding of their own powerlessness, vulnerability and lack of control."

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"Vulnerability is essential to spiritual and creative growth. Finding enormous strength through vulnerability. You're being open to whatever happens, including failure and shame. The two are connected…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"I guess not, but who says creativity it the be all and end all? Who says that our accomplishments are the only true measure of what is important in our lives? Perhaps there are other lives worth livi…"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

"The usual precepts collapse under the weight of the calamity: the terrible demands that we place upon ourselves; our own internal judging voice; the endless expectations and opinions of others. They …"

-Nick Cave, Faith, Hope and Carnage

Cover of The Border (Power of the Dog, #3) by Don Winslow

12. The Border (Power of the Dog, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.47

Format: 768 pages, Kindle Edition

The explosive, highly anticipated conclusion to the epic Cartel trilogy from the New York Times bes… read more

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Cover of But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the ’60s Girl Groups by Laura Flam

13. But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the ’60s Girl Groups

By: Laura Flam

4.02

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Featuring over 300 hours of new interviews with 100+ subjects, an oral history of the girl groups (… read more

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Cover of The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent by Kazuo Ishiguro

14. The Summer We Crossed Europe in the Rain: Lyrics for Stacey Kent

By: Kazuo Ishiguro

3.88

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

From the Nobel Prize–winning author of Klara and the Sun and Never Let Me Go comes a gorgeously ill… read more

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Cover of Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim by D.T. Max

15. Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim

By: D.T. Max

3.71

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A New Yorker writer's illuminating and deeply personal collection of interviews with the late Steph… read more

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Cover of A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories by Leonard Cohen

16. A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories

By: Leonard Cohen

3.56

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A never-before-published early novel and stories by the legendary musician, songwriter, and poet Le… read more

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17. a "Working Life"

By: Eileen Myles

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From “one of the essential voices in American poetry” (New York Times) comes a rich new collection … read more

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Cover of Nick Drake: The Life by Richard Morton Jack

18. Nick Drake: The Life

By: Richard Morton Jack

4.54

Format: 546 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is the book we've been waiting for . . . It is a biography to be treasured' Joe Boyd 'The … read more

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Cover of Once Upon a Time by Ian Bell

19. Once Upon a Time

By: Ian Bell

4.03

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

Half a century ago a youth appeared from the American hinterland and began a cultural revolution. T… read more

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Cover of Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series) by Michael Posner

20. Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories: That's How the Light Gets In, Volume 3 (3) (Leonard Cohen, Untold Stories series)

By: Michael Posner

4.42

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary life of one of the world’s greatest music and literary icons, in the words of tho… read more

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Cover of Matters of Vital Interest: A Forty-Year Friendship with Leonard Cohen by Eric Lerner

21. Matters of Vital Interest: A Forty-Year Friendship with Leonard Cohen

By: Eric Lerner

4.18

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A memoir of the author's decades-long friendship and spiritual journey with the late singer, songwr… read more

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16 must-read nonfiction books like Once Upon a Time by Ian Bell

Transform Your Habits

The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari

Paul Theroux

3.89

Transform Your Habits

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Zen Flesh, Zen Bones: A Collection of Zen and Pre-Zen Writings

Nyogen Senzaki , Paul Reps

3.63

Transform Your Habits

Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma

Claire Dederer

3.79

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