WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD JACOBSON
Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage.
Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him. Joseph Heller's bestselling novel is a hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man's efforts to survive it.
| ISBN: | 9780099477310 |
| Publication date: | 6th October 1994 |
| Author: | Joseph Heller |
| Publisher: | Vintage an imprint of Random House |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 569 pages |
| Genres: |
Classic fiction: general and literary Second World War fiction Satirical fiction and parodies Narrative theme: Interior life |
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD JACOBSONExplosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage.Set in the closing months of World War II in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, Catch-22 is the story of a bombardier named Yossarian who is frantic and furious because thousands of people he has never even met keep trying to kill him.
Catch-22 features in the following genres: Classic fiction: general and literary, Second World War fiction, Satirical fiction and parodies, Narrative theme: Interior life
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Catch-22 was written by Joseph Heller and published by Vintage an imprint of Random House
Catch-22 has 569 pages
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