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Mortality

Paperback • 2013 • English • 1. edition

Mortality

By Christopher Hitchens

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

During the American book tour for his memoir, Hitch-22, Christopher Hitchens collapsed in his hotel room with excruciating pain in his chest. 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 experienced the full force of modern cancer treatment.Mortality is at once an unsparingly honest account of the ravages of his disease, ...Show more

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Book details

ISBN

9781848879232

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2013

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Mortality

Format

Paperback

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