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But here's a subject I know too much about.' But he eventually produced a manuscript that was twice the length of the version finally published.

Also, when I'm writing, I'm trying to see how much I can pack into 5,000 words about a subject. Normally, when I'm writing, I'm making an argument, making a case. Hitchens initially found the book hard to write: 'I found it fantastically difficult. Through the book's publisher and in the magazine for which he was a regular contributing editor, Vanity Fair, Hitchens announced: 'I regret having had to cancel so many engagements at such short notice.' Description The planned worldwide tour for the book was cut short later the same month during the American leg so that the author could begin treatment for newly diagnosed esophageal cancer. The book was published in May 2010 by Atlantic Books in the UK and June 2011 by Twelve, an imprint of Hachette Book Group USA, and was later nominated for a National Book Critics Circle Award. Hitch-22: A Memoir is a memoir written by author and journalist Christopher Hitchens.