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....

Named one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read. One of the funniest books ever written, Joseph Heller's masterpiece about a bomber squadron in the Second World War's Italian theater features a gallery of...

More than 30 years after his Catch-22 so memorably--and hilariously--captured the ultimate absurdity of war, Heller brings his ferocious humor and intelligence to bear on what has happened since the Second World War, revisting many of...

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...