Catch-22
(Author) Joseph HellerIt's the closing month of World War II and Yossarian has never closer to death. Stationed in an American bomber squadron off the coast of Italy, each flight mission introduces him to thousands of people determined to kill him. But the enemy above is not Yossarian's problem - it is his own army intent on keeping him airborne, and the maddening "Catch 22" that allows for no possibility of escape.
Joseph Heller
Joseph Heller was an American author best known for his satirical novel "Catch-22," which is considered a classic of modern American literature. Born in 1923, Heller served as a bombardier in World War II, an experience that heavily influenced his writing. Heller's works are characterized by dark humor, absurdity, and a sharp critique of bureaucracy and war. "Catch-22" is his most famous work, exploring the paradoxes and absurdities of war through the story of a group of American airmen during World War II. Heller's unique literary style and biting social commentary have had a lasting impact on the literary world, solidifying his place as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.
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