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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A fascinating account of the making, remaking, and unlikely popularizing of one of the most played and recorded rock songs in historyNLeonard Cohen's beautiful and heartrending "Hallelujah."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Praised as "brilliantly revelatory...a masterful work of critical journalism" (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>, starred review), <i>The Holy or the Broken</i> is the fascinating account of one of the most-performed rock songs in history--Leonard Cohen's heartrending "Hallelujah."</b> <p/>How did one obscure song become an international anthem for human triumph and tragedy, a song each successive generation seems to feel they have discovered and claimed as uniquely their own? Celebrated music journalist Alan Light follows the improbable journey of "Hallelujah" straight to the heart of popular culture.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A combination mystery tale, detective story, pop critique and sacred psalm of its own.-- "The Daily News"<br><br>A deeply researched mixture of critical analysis and cultural archaeology.-- "Los Angeles Times"<br><br>A must for music fans.-- "Booklist (starred review)"<br><br>Absorbing...Eloquent... Light expertly unpacks the song's long, strange journey to ubiquity.-- "The Village Voice"<br><br>Brilliantly revelatory... A masterful work of critical journalism.-- "Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"<br><br>Fresh and compelling.-- "Entertainment Weekly"<br><br>Keeps the pages turning... A well-constructed, consistently enlightening book, which should have Cohen devotees and music fans alike seeking out their favorite version of the song.-- "The Boston Globe"<br><br>Reverentially details every stage in the [song's] evolution--and along the way, he reveals the compelling stories behind some of its most iconic interpretations.-- "The Atlantic"<br><br>Thoughtful and illuminating... [Mr. Light] is a fine companion for this journey through one song's changing fortunes.-- "The New York Times"<br>

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