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Mortality [sound recording] / Christopher Hitchens.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: SoundSoundPublication details: New York : Hachette Audio, p2012.Edition: UnabridgedDescription: 2 sound discs ( ca. 2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 1619691884
  • 9781619691889
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Directed by Louis Milgrom and Jon Klemm.
Read by Simon Prebble.Summary: Throughout the course of his ordeal battling esophageal cancer, Hitchens adamantly and bravely refused the solace of religion, preferring to confront death with both eyes open. In a riveting account of his affliction, Hitchens poignantly describes the torments of illness, discusses its taboos, and explores how disease transforms experience and changes our relationship to the world around us. By turns personal and philosophical, Hitchens embraces the full panoply of human emotions.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Audiobook Adult Audiobook Main Library Audiobook 304.64 H674 Available 33111007415850
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Throughout the course of his ordeal battling esophageal cancer, Hitchens adamantly and bravely refused the solace of religion, preferring to confront death with both eyes open. In a riveting account of his affliction, Hitchens poignantly describes the torments of illness, discusses its taboos, and explores how disease transforms experience and changes our relationship to the world around us. By turns personal and philosophical, Hitchens embraces the full panoply of human emotions.

Compact discs.

Directed by Louis Milgrom and Jon Klemm.

Read by Simon Prebble.

Throughout the course of his ordeal battling esophageal cancer, Hitchens adamantly and bravely refused the solace of religion, preferring to confront death with both eyes open. In a riveting account of his affliction, Hitchens poignantly describes the torments of illness, discusses its taboos, and explores how disease transforms experience and changes our relationship to the world around us. By turns personal and philosophical, Hitchens embraces the full panoply of human emotions.

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