An expedition into the troubled soul of one of the world's greatest songwriters. -Haaretz&8239;&8220;A fascinating and intense account of Leonard Cohen&8217;s time in Israel during the 19-day Yom Kippur War of 1973. A must for any Leonard Cohen completist.&8221;&8212;Suzanne VegaA&8239;Vanity Fair&8239;Best Book of 2022 &8239;Mosaic Magazine Best Book of 2022The untold story of Leonard Cohen&8217;s concert tour to the front lines of the Yom Kippur War, including never-before-seen selections from an unfinished manuscript by Cohen and rare photographsIn October 1973, the poet and singer Leonard Cohen&8212;thirty-nine years old, famous, unhappy, and at a creative dead end&8212;traveled to the chaos and bloodshed of the Sinai desert when Egypt attacked Israel on the Jewish high holiday of Yom Kippur.