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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography - BOOKS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD Christopher Hitchens Main edition
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography - BOOKS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD
Christopher Hitchens
A beautifully written introduction to the making, and message, of a book that was central to the foundation of the United States - the world's most powerful republic: 'Christopher Hitchens... at his characteristically incisive best.' (The Times)
176 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 9, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9781843546283 |
| Publishers | Atlantic Books |
| Pages | 176 |
| Dimensions | 129 × 196 × 13 mm · 154 g |
| Language | English |
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