Mortality by Christopher Hitchens

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Book name:	Mortality (2024)
Category:	Biography
Author:	Christopher Hitchens
Pages:	150 pages
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 2012, midnight

The book is a poignant collection of essays reflecting on the author's experiences and thoughts as he battles terminal cancer. With his characteristic wit and eloquence, the author confronts the realities of mortality, exploring themes of life, death, and the human condition. He offers candid insights into his personal journey, grappling with the physical and emotional challenges of illness while maintaining his intellectual rigor and skepticism. The work serves as both a meditation on dying and a celebration of the author's enduring spirit and commitment to truth.

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Christopher Hitchens

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Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English-born American author, journalist, and literary critic. He was a contributor to Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, World Affairs, The Nation, Slate, Free Inquiry and a variety of other media outlets. Hitchens was also a political observer, whose best-selling books — the most famous being God Is Not Great — made him a staple of talk shows and lecture circuits. He was also a media fellow at the Hoover Institution.

Hitchens was a polemicist and intellectual. While he… Read more