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Lot 205

COHEN, Leonard (1934–2016). Beautiful Losers. New York: Vik...

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COHEN, Leonard (1934?2016).?Beautiful Losers.?New York: Viking Press, [1966]. 8vo. Original black cloth, spine stamped in gilt and silver (minor rubbing to binding); original dust jacket (price?clipped, some light edgewear). FIRST EDITION OF COHEN?S SECOND AND LAST NOVEL. Once considered to be taboo, with its frank depictions of sexuality and oppression, this book is now considered to have introduced postmodernism to Canadian fiction.