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Fifty years on we look at them with the godly knowledge of how they turne dout after all - who they married, the date of their death - with no thought for who will one day be holding photographs of us. Apart from the obvious sense of denouement, what makes his last seven essays so potent – concluding with a chapter of dying fragments – is their increasingly spare struggle towards the shattering of illusion.

Either they assured me that they wouldn’t offend me by offering prayers or they tenderly insisted that they would pray anyway. While living through the pain, however, Hitchens could at least joke verbally about the situation with friends and family. Christopher Hitchens began his memoir, “Hitch-22,” on a note of grim amusement at finding himself described in a British National Portrait Gallery publication as “the late Christopher Hitchens. Commenting on the persistent metaphor of battle that doctors and friends use to describe his life with cancer (most of this book was published in Vanity Fair), Hitchens mightily challenges this image, for “when you sit in a room.Cathy Retzenbrink’s life changed forever as a teenager when her brother was hit by a car, leaving him in a persistent vegetative state for eight years before he passed away. And although we might be able to triumph over a personal struggle, emerging stronger than ever before, that’s not necessarily the case with cancer.

To them, a rodent carcinoma really is a dedicated, conscious agent—a slow-acting suicide-murderer—on a consecrated mission from heaven.Over the next eighteen months, until his death in Houston on December 15, 2011, he wrote constantly and brilliantly on politics and culture, astonishing readers with his capacity for superior work even in extremis.

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