Mortality (book)
Vanity Fair essays by Christopher Hitchens / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mortality is a 2012, posthumously published book by Anglo-American writer Christopher Hitchens. It comprises seven essays which first appeared in Vanity Fair concerning his struggle with esophageal cancer, with which he was diagnosed during his 2010 book tour[1] and which killed him in December 2011.[2] An eighth chapter consisting of unfinished "fragmentary jottings", a foreword by Graydon Carter (Hitchens' Vanity Fair editor) and an afterword by Carol Blue (Hitchens' widow), are also included in the publication.[3]
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Author | Christopher Hitchens |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Biography |
Publisher | Twelve Books (US), Atlantic Books (UK) |
Publication date | 1 September 2012 |
Media type | Hardcover, Paperback, Audiobook, eBook |
Pages | 160pp Twelve Books, 128pp (Atlantic) |
ISBN | 978-1-4555-0275-2 |
OCLC | 776526158 |
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