Let Us Compare Mythologies

Author: Cohen, Leonard

Literature & literary studies

Published on 3 October 2019 by Canongate Books (Canongate Canons) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Canons' series.

First published in 1956 when he was twenty-two years old, Let Us Compare Mythologies is Leonard Cohen's first collection of poetry. It is an accomplished and passionate collection which demonstrates Cohen's remarkably assured voice, even as a young man.

An unprecedented debut published to immediate acclaim, new generations of readers will now rediscover not only the early work of one of our most beloved writers, but poetry that resonates loudly with relevance today.