The perfect gift for Nick Cave fans Discover the complete lyrics spanning his entire career to date with a new foreword by Andrew OHaganFrom Nick Caves writing for The Birthday Party through highly acclaimed albums like Murder Ballads Henrys Dream DIG LAZARUS DIG and Ghosteen this is a musthave book for all fans of the dark the beautiful and the defiant for all fans of the songs of Nick Cave.The greatest living songwriter NMEA glowing wire a mainline to meaning ad feeling and art New YorkerNick Cave is a true lyrical master. He can conjure empathy and hope out of thin air light out of darkness Cillian MurphyHis lyrics so rich in the toils of love so committed to memory and everlasting presence are the bestmade of his generation Andrew OHaganA poetic craftsman Will SelfAlternative rock legend BillboardCaves genius rings loud and clear Evening StandardCover art by Aleksandra Waliszewska