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Created 12/16/2011 - 1 year ago


Ian McEwan writes of his close friend's last weeks, and how his love of journalism and literature sustained him to the end


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www.guardian.co.uk
Christopher Hitchens: 'the consummate writer, the brilliant friend' | Books | The Guardian


#hitchens #books #moving #hitch #mcewan

Tweeted by @GuardianBooks 1 year ago

"His unworldly fluency never deserted him," Ian McEwan on his friend , Christopher #hitchens. Wonderful. http://t.co/yKEDUw1j #books



Tweeted by @timminchin 1 year ago

RT @GuardianBooks Ian McEwan on his friend, Christopher #hitchens. Wonderful. bit.ly/tDoYTH



Tweeted by @DVNJr 1 year ago

In his final days, Hitch was still burning "with this hard gem-like flame." A beautiful piece by Ian McEwan: http://t.co/VwLvu3nO



Tweeted by @eberlin 1 year ago

I know little about Christopher Hitchen but this is a wonderful article by Ian McEwan. It's all that talk of Larkin http://t.co/U3a5ehBo



Tweeted by @ezebra 1 year ago

Christopher Hitchens: 'the consummate writer, the brilliant friend' by Ian McEwan http://t.co/Rhn6QHmI via @guardian #moving



Tweeted by @stefimartorelli 1 year ago

RT @lasoncini: dying is lonely (mcewan su hitchens – molto piangere) http://t.co/Kwl7Vcdt



Tweeted by @kategomery 1 year ago

RT @guardianreview ian McEwan on his last days with Christopher Hitchens: http://t.co/djwp5DjX > a lovely piece



Tweeted by @jitjoshi 1 year ago

Wonderful: Ian McEwan, invoking Larkin's falling arrow-shower of rain, describes the last weeks of #Hitchens. http://t.co/aj4S7Wxz



Tweeted by @venetianblonde 1 year ago

McEwan on Hitchens: http://t.co/vUHifFsZ



Tweeted by @JonScourfield 1 year ago

Goodbye Hitch. You will be missed. http://t.co/T33xQnW1



Tweeted by @MarionDublin 1 year ago

Ian McEwan on his friend Christopher Hitchens RIP - just wonderful http://t.co/0r9RA5e7



Tweeted by @W_tson 1 year ago

RT @debbieneedles: Ian mcewan on hitchens RT @MaxVadukul http://t.co/Zw4oY8f5 via @guardian



Tweeted by @ThetisMercurio 1 year ago

RT @OpheliaBenson: Ian McEwan on Hitchens http://t.co/Ulz4d8nR



Tweeted by @agn0stick 1 year ago

RIP Mr. Hitchens | RT @CarolArthu Brilliant and moving piece by Ian McEwan on Christopher #Hitchens http://t.co/8nUwFVjN



Tweeted by @kksteinbrenner 1 year ago

Amazing; days b4 death, banging out 3K-word pitch-perfect review! RT @debbieneedles: Ian mcewan on hitchens http://t.co/sMRWcucs @guardian



Tweeted by @stocksquawks 1 year ago

RT @tomkeene: “@davidpilling: This piece on #Hitch's last few weeks is spellbinding. http://t.co/9QkNCKGU”



Tweeted by @disgraceofgod 1 year ago

Ian #McEwan's #Hitchens obituary http://t.co/pBSJCfCo Priceless insight into the final days



Tweeted by @esh2440 1 year ago

Ian McEwan on Hitchens - so moving- http://t.co/4xnHD1C0



Tweeted by @tickmc 1 year ago

Stunning stuff Ian McEwan on his friend, Christopher #hitchens. Wonderful. http://t.co/WI4xA21Z (via @timminchin and @GuardianBooks)



Tweeted by @pbmartinez 1 year ago

Christopher Hitchens: 'the consummate writer, the brilliant friend' http://t.co/Ezz7QisY Ojo con la foto en Uruguay, cuando Amis vivía allá.



Tweeted by @weevie 1 year ago

One brilliant writer salutes another. http://t.co/5fOifNDl



Tweeted by @yutakashino 1 year ago

昨日亡くなったChristopher Hitchensは日本でいうと小田実や鶴見俊輔のような作家だが、日本では全く知られていない。ここ一両日で英米のインテレクチュアルズが大量のメモワールを発信していて、西洋東洋の知的背景の断絶を感じる。http://t.co/IsRdCue4



Tweeted by @SueParmet 1 year ago

'He was the consummate writer, the brilliant friend.' Ian McEwan on Hitch. http://t.co/CjHPnZk3



Tweeted by @matthewmeschery 1 year ago

Ian McEwan on Christopher Hitchens, from The Guardian: http://t.co/SKBBlcf3



Tweeted by @BiteTheDust 1 year ago

Ian McKewan on Christopher Hitchens " burned "with this hard gem-like flame" Right to the end" http://t.co/HGmtcodt



Tweeted by @ellsworth8 1 year ago

RT @BrigidWD: nice piece by Ian mcewan on his pal - the 'consummate writer, the brilliant friend' http://t.co/JT9UHxR5 via @guardian #hitchens”



Tweeted by @FrankPasquale 1 year ago

“He wasn’t interested in being ill, the way most ill people are. He didn’t want to talk about it.” http://t.co/t4HOcSSQ



Tweeted by @BklynBckstretch 1 year ago

Oh my God, this SO SO SO good. McEwan & Hitchens: http://t.co/sThAtNIF



Tweeted by @hutzie 1 year ago

Beautiful piece on #Hitchens at the end in the Guardian. http://t.co/3RqzeXD9



Tweeted by @coopeydoop 1 year ago

http://t.co/BVBKEX8Z Ian McEwan remembers Christopher Hitchens



Tweeted by @VoiceoFerney 1 year ago

Christopher Hitchens: 'the consummate writer, the brilliant friend' http://t.co/Gn5q8iJw Ian McEwan on Hitch's last days. So touching...



Tweeted by @wilzmak 1 year ago

Oh fucking hell. Just when I thought I'd survive the passing of Hitchens without tears, this from Ian McEwan: http://t.co/FMULx1P4



Tweeted by @boyntonesque 1 year ago

RT @GingerBriggs: Feel like a good cry? Ian McEwan on reading The Whitsun Weddings during Hitch's last days. http://t.co/gBgizN7M via @guardian



Tweeted by @veronicalderon 1 year ago

Un conmovedor obituario de Christopher Hitchens escrito por su amigo Ian McEwan. Escritor y, ante todo, periodista: http://t.co/zkIiuH1j