Catch-22

Name: Catch-22
Author: Joseph Heller

by Joseph Heller

Satirical military novel of absurdity and survival during World War II bombing campaigns

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Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller was an American author best known for Catch-22, a satirical novel about WWII that introduced the phrase 'catch-22' into the language. His darkly comic masterpiece remains one of the most influential novels of the twentieth century.

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