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Jan 1, 2024 · Hitchens wrote quickly. He was known to get up from his own dinner parties, knock out an essay in under an hour and return to his seat. Occasionally the haste shows; a few of these pieces end up ...
Christopher Eric Hitchens was a British and American author, journalist, and educator. Author of 18 books on faith, culture, politics and literature, he was born and educated in Britain, graduating in the 1970s from Oxford with a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. In the early 1980s, he emigrated to the United States and wrote for The Nation and Vanity Fair. Known as "one of the ...
Feb 4, 2021 · Hitchens, born in 1949, was an author and speaker whose fluid writing, outsize persona and exuberant contravening of sacred institutions — his targets included Henry Kissinger and Mother Teresa ...
Jun 5, 2010 · Essayist Christopher Hitchens has led a colorful life, from the tragic death of his mother, his days at Oxford and an infamous encounter with Margaret Thatcher. Host Scott Simon talks to Hitchens ...
Jan 2, 2024 · By Christopher Hitchens Twelve: 336 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.