Question: The journalist who contributed to The New Statesman wrote a 1999 book about whom?

Context articles: Mark Weston
Christopher Hitchens
Naseem Khan (activist)
Steve Platt
Jason Cowley
Stuart Weir
Louis Barfe
No One Left to Lie To
Harriet Williamson
Siddhartha Deb

Mark Weston (born July 26, 1953) is an American journalist, writer, and speaker, as well as the author of five books, including "The Runner-Up Presidency: The Elections that Defied America's Popular Will," (Lyons Press, 2016), "Giants of Japan: The Lives of Japan’s Greatest Men and Women" (Kodansha 1999), a work the "Los Angeles Times" called a "superb new book,” and "Prophets and Princes: Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present" (Wiley 2008), which Britain’s "New Statesman" praised as “always intelligent.”
Christopher Eric Hitchens (13 April 1949 – 15 December 2011) was an Anglo-American author, columnist, essayist, orator, religious and literary critic, social critic, and journalist.
 Hitchens was the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of over 30 books, including five collections of essays, on politics, literature and religion.
 A staple of public discourse, his confrontational style of debate made him both a lauded intellectual and a controversial public figure.
 He contributed to "New Statesman", "The Nation", "The Weekly Standard", "The Atlantic", "London Review of Books", "The Times Literary Supplement", "Slate", "Free Inquiry" and "Vanity Fair".
Naseem Fatima Khan OBE (11 August 1939 – 8 June 2017) was a British journalist, activist, cultural historian and educator of part-Indian and part-German heritage, who was influential in initiating debate and effecting policy change about cultural diversity.
 In 1976 she wrote a report entitled "The Arts Britain Ignores", which was the first major study highlighting the integral part played in UK culture by black and Asian artists, and also that year she founded the Minority Arts Advisory Service (MAAS).
 As a journalist she was one of the first theatre reviewers for "Time Out" magazine, and later wrote regularly for publications including the "New Statesman", "The Guardian" and "The Independent".
Steve Platt is a British journalist and former editor of the "New Statesman" magazine (in the period when it was known as "New Statesman and Society").
 The fortnightly "Statesman" column by John Pilger began in 1991, while Platt was editor, after the two men had worked together on media campaigns against the First Gulf war.
 Platt now writes for "Red Pepper" magazine.
Jason Cowley (born 1965) is an English journalist, magazine editor and writer.
 After working at the "New Statesman", he became the editor of "Granta" in September 2007, while also remaining a writer on "The Observer".
 He returned to the "New Statesman" as its editor in September 2008.
Stuart Weir is a British journalist, writer, and Visiting Professor with the Government Department at the University of Essex.
 He was previously the Director of the Democratic Audit, formerly a research unit of the University of Essex.
 Weir was a founder of the constitutional reform pressure group Charter88, and was editor of the weekly political magazine the "New Statesman" from 1987–91, having previously been deputy editor of "New Society", which merged with the "New Statesman" in 1988.
 Weir was editor of the Labour Party's monthly magazine "New Socialist" in the mid-1980s.
Louis Barfe (born 13 June 1973 in Epsom, Surrey) is an English writer of non-fiction.
 A Politics graduate of Lancaster University, he worked as a journalist on the book trade magazine "Publishing News" from 1998 to 2002, and as a freelance journalist has worked extensively for "Private Eye", "The Oldie" and "Radio Times", and has also written for the "New Statesman", "The Independent", "The Guardian" and the "Sunday Telegraph".
 He was, until June 2005, the deputy editor of "Crescendo and Jazz Music" magazine.
 Since 2005 he has appeared extensively on BBC Radio Norfolk, mostly on the afternoon show, with Graham Barnard, Chris Goreham, Roy Waller and Stephen Bumfrey, talking about archive television, and has contributed to programmes on BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 5 Live.
No One Left to Lie To: The Triangulations of William Jefferson Clinton is a 1999 book about Bill Clinton by author and journalist Christopher Hitchens.
 It was first published in hardback by the New Left Books imprint, Verso Books.
Harriet Williamson is an English freelance journalist.
 She writes about feminism, politics and mental health and has contributed to the "New Statesman" and "The Independent".
Siddhartha Deb (Bengali: সিদ্ধাৰ্থ দেব) (born 1970) is an Indian author who was born in Meghalaya and grew up in Shillong in northeastern India.
 He was educated in India and at Columbia University, US.
 Deb began his career in journalism as a sports journalist in Calcutta in 1994 before moving to Delhi to continue regular journalism until 1998.
 His first novel, "The Point of Return", is semi-autobiographical in nature and is set in a fictional hill-station that closely resembles Shillong in India's Northeast.
 His second novel, "Surface", also set in Northeast India, is about a disillusioned Sikh journalist.
 His first non-fiction book, "The Beautiful And the Damned: A Portrait of the New India" was published in June 2011 by Viking Penguin.
 He has also contributed to "The Boston Globe", "The Guardian", "The Nation", "New Statesman", "Harper's", the "London Review of Books", and "The Times Literary Supplement".
 He currently teaches creative writing at The New School in New York.