Heller, Joseph

Catch-22

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ISBN 13:: 9781784875848
author:: Heller, Joseph
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Vintage Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Pages:: 528
Dimensions:: 19.8 x 12.9 x 3.1 centimetres (0
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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Catch-22 by Joseph Heller In this iconic satire, Joseph Heller explores the absurdities of military life during World War II. Yossarian, a bomber squadron pilot, finds himself in a desperate struggle to survive as he navigates the complexities of his own army's rules and regulations. The concept of 'Catch-22' - a paradoxical regulation that prevents any pilot from being deemed insane and therefore exempted from flying missions - becomes a central theme in this darkly comedic tale. As Yossarian's situation becomes increasingly dire, he must confront the bureaucratic red tape that threatens to trap him forever. A powerful critique of military madness and the dehumanizing effects of war, Catch-22 is a thought-provoking and unsettling read.

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