Love, Poverty and War, 9781838952341
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A decade of Hitchens: Dissenting views on power, faith, and conflict.

Love, Poverty and War

Journeys and Essays

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    496 pages

  • Release Date

    6 May 2021

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Summary

Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays showcases the Hitchens’ rejection of consensus and cliché, whether he’s reporting from abroad in Indonesia, Kurdistan, Iraq, North Korea, or Cuba, or when his pen is targeted mercilessly at the likes of William Clinton, Mother Theresa (“a fanatic, a fundamentalist and a fraud”), the Dalai Lama, Noam Chomsky, Mel Gibson and Michael Bloomberg.

Hitchens began the nineties as a “darling of the left” but has become more of an “unaffiliate…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838952341
ISBN-10:1838952349
Author:Christopher Hitchens
Publisher:Atlantic Books
Imprint:Atlantic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:6 May 2021
Weight:343g
Dimensions:201mm x 128mm x 32mm
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Critics Review

Dazzling, and often very moving, writing from the 1990s by one of the most prolific, as well as brilliant, journalists of our time * Observer *An exceptional political polemicist * Prospect *Hitchens is just too damn good. * New Statesman *

About The Author

Christopher Hitchens

Christopher Hitchens (1949-2011) was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and a columnist for Slate. He was the author of numerous books, including works on Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, George Orwell, Mother Teresa, Henry Kissinger and Bill and Hillary Clinton, as well as his international bestseller and National Book Award nominee, god Is Not Great. His memoir, Hitch-22, which was a Sunday Times bestseller, was nominated for the Orwell Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His last book, Mortality, was published in 2012.

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