Hailed as "one of the important books of our generation" by the "Chicago Sun-Times", this hilarious story of middle-aged English professor Dr. Bruce Gold and his encounter with White House politics takes readers into the heart of the...

Joseph Heller was born in 1923 in Brooklyn, New York. He served as a bombardier in the Second World War and then attended New York University and Columbia University and then Oxford, the last on a Fullbright scholarship. He then taught...

Joseph Heller was born in 1923 in Brooklyn, New York. He served as a bombardier in the Second World War and then attended New York University and Columbia University and then Oxford, the last on a Fullbright scholarship. He then taught...

Endzeit von Heller, Joseph

"Rembrandt war 47 und sah dem Ruin ins Gesicht" von Joseph Heller ist eine faszinierende Darstellung des Lebens und der Karriere des berühmten Malers Rembrandt van Rijn. Das Buch beginnt, als Rembrandt 47 Jahre alt ist und sich am Rand...

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Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1923. In 1961, he published Catch-22, which became a bestseller and, in 1970, a film. He went on to write such novels as Something Happened, God Knows, Picture This, Closing Time (the...

"Catch-22" von Joseph Heller ist ein satirischer Roman, der während des Zweiten Weltkriegs spielt. Die Geschichte folgt Captain John Yossarian, einem amerikanischen Bomberpiloten, der verzweifelt versucht, seine Militäraufgaben zu...

Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1923. In 1961, he published Catch-22, which became a bestseller and, in 1970, a film. He went on to write such novels as Something Happened, God Knows, Picture This, Closing Time (the...

"Endzeit" von Joseph Heller ist ein satirischer Roman, der sich mit den Themen Krieg, Bürokratie und menschliche Absurdität auseinandersetzt. Der Protagonist, Bob Slocum, arbeitet in einem großen amerikanischen Unternehmen und kämpft mit...

Hilarious and tragic, at the heart of Catch-22 is a savage indictment of twentieth-century madness, and a desire of the ordinary man to survive it. von Heller, Joseph

Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1923. In 1961, he published Catch-22, which became a bestseller and, in 1970, a film. He went on to write such novels as Something Happened, God Knows, Picture This, Closing Time (the...