Christopher Hitchens Bibliography

Name the books authored by Christopher Hitchens.

For many of these, just typing the main subject of the book will work.

Excluding co-authored books and collections published long after his death.

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Year	Hint	Answer
1984	History of a Mediterranean country.	Hostage to History: Cyprus from the Ottomans to Kissinger
1987	Arguing to return artefacts held by the British Museum back to Greece.	Imperial Spoils: The Curious Case of the Elgin Marbles
1988	Collection of his writings from the 1980s.	Prepared for the Worst: Selected Essays and Minority Reports
1990	Pamphlet criticising the British Royal Family.	The Monarchy: A Critique of Britain's Favourite Fetish
1990	Essays about the relationship between Britain and America.	Blood, Class and Nostalgia: Anglo-American Ironies
1993	Collection of his writings from the early 1990s.	For the Sake of Argument: Essays and Minority Reports
1995	Polemical exposé on a famous Catholic nun, "the ghoul of Calcutta".	The Missionary Position: Mother Theresa in Theory and Practice
1999	Attack piece on the US President.	No One Left to Lie To: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton
2000	Collection of essays about literary figures.	Unacknowledged Legislation: Writers in the Public Sphere
2001	Arguing for the charge of war crimes against a famous US "statesman".	The Trial of Henry Kissinger
2001	Book offering guidance on how to be a free thinker.	Letters to a Young Contrarian
2002	A defence of his favourite author and essayist.	Why Orwell Matters
2003	Pamphlet calling for the overthrow of a Middle Eastern dictator.	A Long Short War: The Postponed Liberation of Iraq
2004	Collection of essays on everything from Trotsky to 9/11.	Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays
2005	Short biography of his favourite Founding Father.	Thomas Jefferson: Author of America
2006	Short biography of an Anglo-American pamphleteer who wrote 'Common Sense'.	Thomas Paine's 'Rights of Man': A Biography
2007	His best-selling attack on religion.	god is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
2010	His memoir.	Hitch-22
2011	His final collection of essays.	Arguably: Essays
2012	Chronicling his demise from cancer.	Mortality

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2 Comments

Level 88

Feb 11, 2022

I couldn't get it to accept "Long Short War". Was the full title required?

Level 76

Feb 14, 2022

Sorry! This has been fixed, also accepted just 'Iraq'