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Christopher Hitchens
Christopher Hitchens Christopher Hitchens was born in Portsmouth, England in 1949.

A longtime contributor to The Nation, Hitchens's books include Callaghan: The Road to Number Ten; Hostage to History: Cyprus From the Ottomans to Kissinger; Imperial Spoils: The Case of the Parthenon Marbles; Blood, Class and Nostalgia: Anglo-American Ironies; and The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice; and No One Left to Lie To: The Values of the Worst Family; as well as two collections including many Nation essays: Prepared for the Worst and For the Sake of Argument: Essays & Minority Reports.

Hitchens has been Washington editor of Harper's and book critic for Newsday, and regularly contributes to such publications as Granta, The London Review of Books, Vogue, New Left Review, Dissent, and the Times Literary Supplement
WORLD VOICES EVENTS
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Revolution: A User's Manual
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Read the Identity Theory interview with Hitchens. >>More

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