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Leonard Cohen in October 2012. The book is the second major biography of Cohen (Ira Nadel's 1997 biography "Various Positions" was the first). Leonard Cohen's twelfth studio album, "Old Ideas", was released worldwide on January 31, 2012, and it soon became the highest charting album of his entire career, reaching No. 1 positions in Canada, Norway, Finland, Netherlands, Spain, Belgium, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Croatia, New Zealand, and top ten positions in United States, Australia, France, Portugal, UK, Scotland, Austria, Denmark, Sweden, Ireland, Germany, and Switzerland, competing for number one position with Lana Del Rey's debut album "Born to Die", released the