Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens

All American. Gods of our fathers: the United States of enlightenment --
The private Jefferson --
Jefferson vs. the Muslim pirates --
Benjamin Franklin: free and easy --
John Brown: the man who ended slavery --
Abraham Lincoln: misery\'s child --
Mark Twain: American radical --
Upton Sinclair: a capitalist primer --
JFK: in sickness and by stealth --
Saul Bellow: the great assimilator --
Vladimir Nabokov: Hurricane Lolita --
John Updike: No way 
 Mr. Geniality --
Vidal Loco --
America the Banana Republic --
An Anglosphere future --
Political animals --
Old enough to die --
In defense of foxhole atheists --
In search of the Washington novel --
Eclectic Affinities. Isaac Newton: flaws of gravity --
The men who made England: Hilary Mantel\'s \"Wolf Hall\" --
Edmund Burke: reactionary prophet --
Samuel Johnson: demons and dictionaries --
Gustave Flaubert: I\'m with Stupide --
The dark side of Dickens --
Marx\'s journalism: the Grub Street years --
Rebecca West: things worth fighting for --
Ezra Pound: a revolutionary simpleton --
On \"Animal Farm\" --
Jessica Mitford\'s poison pen --
W. Somerset Maugham: Poor Old Willie --
Evelyn Waugh: the permanent adolescent --
P.G. Wodehouse: The Honorable Schoolboy --
Anthony Powell: An Omnivorous Curiosity --
John Buchan: Spy Thriller\'s Father --
Graham Greene: I\'ll be damned --
Death from a salesman: Graham Greene\'s bottle ontology --
Loving Philip Larkin --
Stephen Spender: a nice bloody fool --
Edward Upward: the captive mind --
C.L.R. James: mid off, not right on --
J.G. Ballard: the catastrophist --
Fraser\'s Flashman: scoundrel time --
Fleet Street\'s finest: from Waugh to Frayn --
Saki: where the wild things are --
Harry Potter: the boy who lived --
Amusements, annoyances, and disappointments. Why women aren\'t funny --
Stieg Larsson: the author who played with fire --
As American as apple pie --
So many men\'s rooms, so little time --
The new commandments --
In your face --
Wine drinkers of the world, unite --
Charles, Prince of Piffle --
Offshore accounts. Afghanistan\'s dangerous bet --
First, silence the whistle-blower --
Believe me, it\'s torture --
Iran\'s waiting game --
Long live democratic seismology --
Benazir Bhutto: daughter of destiny --
From Abbottabad to worse --
The perils of partition --
Algeria: a French quarrel --
The case of Orientalism --
Edward Said: where the Twain should have met --
The swastika and the cedar --
Holiday in Iraq --
Tunisia: at the desert\'s edge --
What happened to the suicide bombers of Jerusalem? --
Childhood\'s end: an African nightmare --
The Vietnam Syndrome --
Once upon a time in Germany --
Worse than \"Nineteen Eighty-four\" --
North Korea: A nation of racist dwarves --
The eighteenth brumaire of the Castro dynasty --
Hugo Boss --
Is the Euro doomed? --
Overstating Jewish power --
The case for humanitarian intervention --
Legacies of totalitarianism. Victor Serge: pictures from an inquisition --
André Malraux: one man\'s fate --
Arthur Koestler: the zealot --
Isabel Allende: Chile Redux --
The Persian version --
Martin Amis: lightness at midnight --
Imagining Hitler --
Victor Klemperer: survivor --
A war worth fighting --
Just give peace a chance? --
W.G. Sebald: requiem for Germany --
Words\' worth. When the king saved God --
Let them eat pork rinds --
Stand up for Denmark! --
Eschew the taboo --
She\'s no fundamentalist --
Burned out --
Easter charade --
Don\'t mince words --
History and mystery --
Words matter --
This was not looting --
The \"other\" L-word --
The you decade --
Suck it up --
A very, very dirty word --
Prisoner of shelves.