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This darker, slower-paced, apocalyptic novel explores the pre- and post-war lives of some of the major characters in Catch-22, with particular emphasis on the relationship between Yossarian and tail gunner Sammy Singer. Literary allusions. Catch-22 contains allusions to many works of literature.
- Joseph Heller
- 453 (1st edition hardback)
- 1961
- October 10, 1961
Catch-22 is a 1970 American satirical black comedy war film adapted from the 1961 novel of the same name by Joseph Heller.
- $24.9 million
- Richard Strauss
- $18 million
Catch-22, satirical novel by American writer Joseph Heller, published in 1961. The work centers on Captain John Yossarian, stationed in the Mediterranean during World War II, and chronicles his desperate attempts to stay alive, as he concocts ever more inventive ways of escaping his missions.
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A limited series adaptation of the classic satirical novel about a World War II bombardier who tries to avoid a "catch-22" that prevents him from being grounded for illness or leave. Starring Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, George Clooney and more, with 7.7/10 IMDb rating and 2 Primetime Emmy nominations.
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- 2 min
- TV-MA
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A tragicomic novel about a man who tries to avoid flying combat missions in the Second World War by claiming insanity. The novel explores themes of war, morality, and the Catch-22, a paradoxical rule that only crazy people can be grounded.
Joseph Heller. 3.99. 833,113 ratings23,645 reviews. Fifty years after its original publication, Catch-22 remains a cornerstone of American literature and one of the funniest—and most celebrated—books of all time. In recent years it has been named to “best novels” lists by Time, Newsweek, the Modern Library, and the London Observer.
A classic novel about the absurdity and horror of World War II, Catch-22 follows the adventures of Yossarian, a soldier who tries to avoid flying dangerous missions. Learn about the novel's themes, characters, quotes, and Catch-22 law, a paradoxical rule that traps its victims.
