CHRISTOPHE LEBOLD, an expert in American literature, holds a position as an associate professor at the University of Strasbourg, France. His doctoral research focused on the works of Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan. With a deep admiration for Leonard Cohen, he has extensively journeyed in the footsteps of the poet. Alongside his academic pursuits, he is a theatre actor and practitioner of Zen, finding joy in poets, cats and, when feeling cheerful, all living things.
Leonard Cohen has aimed high: to be all Jewish heroes at once. Like Jacob, he struggled with angels. Like David, he sang psalms and seduced women. Like Abraham, he moved from place to place and remained a stranger everywhere.
But he never ceased doing what he did best: stepping...
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