He would grow up, a process recounted in his electric and electrifying new memoir, “Hitch-22,” to confront wartier bullies. Here he is, later in the book, on Henry Kissinger: “liar, murderer ...

In Hitch-22, controversial writer Christopher Hitchens has authored three memoirs in one: literary, political and personal. Hitchens' political writing radiates anger and toughness, but his ...

One of the delights of “Hitch-22” for book lovers is the way Hitchens has excavated semi-forgotten literary gems to use as cutting-edge ammunition in his literary arsenal.

There are two events in Christopher Hitchens’ new memoir, “Hitch-22,” that qualify as acceptable by contemporary definitions of “memoir.” In the first, Hitchens, the British-born ...

Christopher Hitchens reflects on his personal and public life in his memoir, Hitch-22. Mr. Hitchens was interviewed at the annual book publishing trade show, Book Expo America, held at the Jacob K ...

Books Nonfiction review: 'Hitch-22' by Christopher Hitchens: A conflicted public intellectual renders a coming-of-age memoir Updated: Jun. 12, 2010, 4:00 p.m.

Hitch-22: A Memoir By Christopher Hitchens Hardcover, 448 pages Twelve Books List price: $26.99. I of course do not believe that it is "Allah" who determines these things.

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 ...

None of this means that “Hitch-22” isn’t marvelous in its own way. But it’s probably a misnomer to call it a memoir, and easier to enjoy if one thinks of it as a collection of essays instead.

Christopher Hitchens reflects on his personal and public life in his memoir, Hitch-22. Mr. Hitchens was interviewed at the annual book publishing trade show, Book Expo America, held at the Jacob K ...