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Catch-22
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There was a time when reading Joseph Heller's classic satire on the murderous insanity of war was nothing less than a rite of passage. Echoes of Yossarian, the wise-ass bombardier who was too smart to die but not smart enough to find a way out of his predicament, could be heard throughout the counterculture. As a result, it's impossible not to consider... »
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Something Happened
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People have compared this book to _Catcher in the Rye_, and I think that's fair not only because the main character seems to be in the process of falling of the cliff of Holden's fantasy, but also because when people try to talk about this book they end up describing themselves.
This book is a lot of work to read. I spent three months on ... »
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Closing Time: The Sequel to Catch-22
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I am a big Heller fan who has read most of his work and enjoyed almost every minute of it, but Closing Time was just a painful read.
The book is basically nothing more than a sub-par Catch-22. Heller attempts to catch some of the old magic, but Yossarian as a disappointed geriatric made me want to cry. I would much rather have kept Yossa... »
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God Knows
God Knows' is quintessential Heller. Perhaps that is all you need to know if you are wondering if you should buy this book.
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Good As Gold
More proof of what a great author Joseph Heller was. This book rivals Catch 22 and is highly recommended.... »
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Picture This : A Novel
Thank God Joseph Heller kept writing after Catch 22! - at least so that Picture This could get written - the ONLY drawback about this book being its TITLE... »
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No Laughing Matter
This book is good it jumps around a little to much between chapters from Joseph Heller who had GBS in the early 80's and Speed Vogel his friend that reall... »
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