Who By Fire
The incredible never-before-told story of Leonard Cohen's 1973 tour of Israel during the Yom Kippur War.Who by Fire is a stunning resurrection of a moment in the life of Leonard Cohen and the history…
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The incredible never-before-told story of Leonard Cohen's 1973 tour of Israel during the Yom Kippur War.Who by Fire is a stunning resurrection of a moment in the life of Leonard Cohen and the history of Israel. It's the story of a young artist in crisis and a young country at war, and the powerful resonance of the chord struck between them. A beautiful, haunting book full of feeling. --Nicole Krauss, author of To Be a ManIn October, 1973, the poet and singer Leonard Cohen - 39 years old, famous, unhappy, and at a creative dead end - traveled to the Sinai desert and inserted himself into the chaos and bloodshed of the Yom Kippur War. Moving around the front with a guitar and a pick-up team of local musicians, Cohen dived headlong into the midst of a global crisis and met hundreds of fighting men and women at the worst moment of their lives. His audiences