Christopher Hitchens 'Mortality'
A writer is no longer a writer when his ability to type and even speak is taken away from him. It all started when Christopher Hitchens, the author of the posthumously published book by his wife in 2012 “Mortality” and many other books and journals, was diagnosed with esophageal cancer while he was on his other book tour in 2010. This book contains all the struggles, emotional breakdowns and unfinished quotes by the great English author, columnist, essayist, religious and literary critic and journalist in seven chapters. His character in confronting his death and the way that this was transferred onto the page was phenomenal and greatly praised by critics, family, friends and admirers of Hitchens’s work. Although he was dying, Hitchens finds