Christopher Hitchens’s earthly life is done, but has he ceased to exist? Our language — over which he had complete mastery — leads us to believe that “Hitch” lives on in his voluminous writings, audio and video recordings, and in the hearts of his loved ones and adoring fans and furious opponents.
Yet, in reading his recent memoir, “Hitch-22,” whose title quite appropriately references Hitch’s own life of paradox, can one see the outline of a gospel according to Hitchens?
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