Joseph Heller

Catch-22

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ISBN 13:: 9781451626650
author:: Joseph Heller
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Simon & Schuster
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 523
Dimensions:: 13.97 x 3.05 x 21.34 centimetres
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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Catch-22, now in its 50th anniversary edition, is a masterpiece of American literature that remains as relevant and hilarious today as it was upon its original publication. Set against the backdrop of World War II, this iconic novel tells the story of Yossarian, a bombardier who finds himself at odds with his own army.

The novel's central plot device - a bureaucratic rule known as Catch-22 - is both sinister and absurd, creating a sense of chaos and confusion that propels the story forward. With its unique blend of satire, black humor, and commentary on the human condition, this book has become a cornerstone of American literature.

This special edition includes a new introduction by Christopher Buckley, as well as critical essays and reviews from notable writers, rare papers and photos from Joseph Heller's personal archive, and much more. Here is the definitive edition of a work that continues to appeal to readers with its timeless themes and enduring humor.

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