
Mortality
Christopher Hitchens
Bok · Engelsk · 2012 · Biografi
Utgitt | London : Atlantic Books , 2012
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Opplysninger | During the US book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens collapsed in his New York hotel room to excoriating pain in his chest and thorax. As he would later write in the first of a series of deeply moving Vanity Fair pieces, he was being deported 'from the country of the well across the stark frontier that marks off the land of malady.' Over the next year he underwent the brutal gamut of modern cancer treatment, enduring catastrophic levels of suffering and eventually losing the ability to speak. Mortality is the most meditative collection of writing Hitchens has ever p
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ISBN | 978-1-84887-921-8
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