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"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...

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...

Bob Slocum was a promising executive. He had an attractive wife, three children, a nice house, and as many mistresses as he desired. His life was settled and ordered; he had conformed and society demanded he be happy - or at least...

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...

Catch 22 von Heller, Joseph

A collection of short stories and other miscellaneous writings by Joseph Heller, one of America's most influential and idiosyncratic writers.Years before the publication of Catch-22-which was called "a monumental artifact of contemporary...

Bob Slocum is anxious, bored and fearful of his job. So why is it he wants nothing more than the chance to speak at the next company convention? In this darkly satirical book, Joseph Heller takes us for a turn on the maddening hamster...

Captain Yossarián muss im II. Weltkrieg Kampfeinsätze fliegen, auch wenn er sie für idiotisch hält. Um diesem Irrsinn zu entkommen, beschließt er, den Rest des Krieges im Lazarett von Pianosa zu verbringen, was allerdings nicht gelingt....