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Mortality

Pages
128
Published
2012
Language
English

Synopsis

Christopher Hitchens, a celebrated writer, confronts his own mortality in this collection of essays. Diagnosed with terminal cancer, he offers candid reflections on illness, life, and the end of it all. It's a powerful look at facing the inevitable with courage and wit.

About the author

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Christopher Hitchens

CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS was born in 1949 in England and was a graduate of Balliol College at Oxford University. He was the father of three children and the author of more than twenty books and pamphlets, including collections of essays, criticism, and reportage. His book, god Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award and an international bestseller. His bestselling memoir, Hitch-22, was a finalist for the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award f...