Hitch-22 : : a Memoir
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Includes index.
Prologue with premonitions -- Yvonne -- The Commander -- Fragments from an education -- Cambridge -- The sixties: revolution in the revolution -- Chris or Christopher? -- Havana versus Prague -- The Fenton factor -- Martin -- Portugal to Poland -- A second identity: on becoming an (Anglo) American -- Changing places -- Salman -- Mesopotamia from both sides -- Something of myself -- Thinking thrice about the Jewish question -- Edward Said in light and shade (and Saul) -- Decline, mutation, or metamorphosis?
The controversial intellectual and author shares his own life story, explaining his contradictory stances on a variety of issues.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Twelve, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 434 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
044654034X
9780446540346
SUBJECTS
Hitchens, Christopher.
Intellectuals -- Biography.
Journalists -- Biography.
Political activists -- Biography.
Authors, American -- Biography.
British Americans -- Biography.
Immigrants -- Biography.