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Hitch 22: Confessions and Contradictions. Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens
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paperback. The acid, hilarious, confessional, provocative bestselling memoirs of our greatest contrarian, and the author of god Is Not Great. 'If Hitchens didn't exist, we wouldn't be able to invent him.' Ian McEwan Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 468. Very good clean copy
Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle Award
The acid, hilarious, confessional, provocative bestselling memoirs of our greatest contrarian, and the author of god Is Not Great.
In this long-awaited and candid memoir, Hitchens re-traces the footsteps of his life to date, from his childhood in Portsmouth, with his adoring, tragic mother and reserved Naval officer father; to his life in Washington DC, the base from which from he would launch fierce attacks on tyranny of all kinds. Along the way, he recalls the girls, boys and booze; the friendships and the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843549222
SKU
KSG0037150
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011) was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and a columnist for Slate. He was the author of numerous books, including works on Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, George Orwell, Mother Teresa, Henry Kissinger and Bill and Hillary Clinton, as well as his international bestseller and National Book Award nominee, god Is Not Great. His memoir, Hitch-22, which was ... Read more
Reviews for Hitch 22: Confessions and Contradictions. Christopher Hitchens
'Christopher Hitchens is one of the great conversationalists of our age and his wit, style and erudition are brilliantly deployed in this glittering autobiography. Hitch-22 sparkles with funny stories, treasurable quotations, witty apercus and deft descriptions.' Sunday Times 'A pert yet elegantly written memoir.' Sunday Telegraph 'A fascinating account of the influences - political, cultural and philosophical ... Read more