Anyone who's been playfully spanked by British prime minister Margaret Thatcher, engaged in drunken gunplay with Hunter S. Thompson and visited a brothel with novelist Martin Amis (for research ...

“It is not possible for long,” Christopher Hitchens writes in his memoir, Hitch-22, “to be just a little heretical.” And no polemicist delights in his heresies as much as Hitchens does. Of his early ...

Like its author, “Hitch-22” is entertaining, thought-provoking and sometimes irritating, but with the depth to make up for the latter. Christopher Hitchens’ memoir has the same nerve and frankness ...

With the possible exception of Tom Wolfe and Maureen Dowd’s, Christopher Hitchens’ marvelous byline is the most archly kinetic in current-day American letters. Every article, review and essay has the ...

In Hitch-22, controversial writer Christopher Hitchens has authored three memoirs in one: literary, political and personal. Hitchens' political... As much as he'd probably like it, it would be an ...

Christopher Hitchens's conversion to the Bush administration's cause is still mystifying, but anyone who checks out his autobiography won't deny his lifelong bravery as a journalist Christopher ...

In another age, Christopher Eric Hitchens – or “the Hitch” as his best friend Martin Amis calls him – might have been a buccaneer like Admiral William Brown, founder of the Argentine navy, who ...

Hitch-22 by Christopher Hitchens reveals a polemicist without frontiers but a very English sort of radical, says Thomas Jones Trotskyist agitator, outspoken enemy of tyranny, relentless ...