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No Laughing Matter
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Joseph L Heller, Speed Vogel
With his friend Speed Vogel as collaborator, Joseph Heller vividly describes his terrifying battle with Guillain-Barre syndrome, a debilitating (though rare) disease that affects the peripheral nervous system and can lead to paralysis, or even death.
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Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here
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Joseph L Heller
In this droll, sardonic memoir, the author of CATCH-22 looks back on his coming of age in Brooklyn during the 1920's and 1930's.
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Now and then : a memoir from Coney Island to here
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Joseph Heller
In this memoir, Joseph Heller takes the reader on a journey back to his upbringing in a poor, predominantly Jewish neighbourhood in Coney Island, through his World War II experiences as a bombadier in the US Air Force in Italy, to his current life as an internationally acclaimed author.
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A Catch-22 Casebook,
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Frederick T Kiley, Walter McDonald
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Joseph Heller: A Descriptive Bibliography
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Joseph Heller (1923-1999) became a major American author in 1961 with the publication of his first novel, Catch-22. He subsequently published six more novels, three plays, and two volumes of nonfiction. This bibliography of Heller's works describes all printings of all editions of his books in the English language, including British publications. ...
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Joseph Heller's Catch-22
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Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)
Joseph Heller's manic, bleak, blackly humorous, and brilliant novel has become a classic of American literature, and "Catch-22" has entered the language as a term describing a no-win situation. Set during the last months of World War II, the novel tells the story of an Air Force bombardier, the hapless Yossarian, who is convinced--quite rightly, ...
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Negation, Text Worlds, and Discourse: The Pragmatics of Fiction
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Laura Hidalgo-Downing, Laura Hidalgo Downing
A critical review of negation. Laura Hidalgo Downing proposes a model that brings together the semantic, cognitive and pragmatic features of negation, which are crucial for an understanding of its role in discourse.
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Joseph Heller
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Judith Ruderman
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Tilting at Mortality: Narrative Strategies in Joseph Heller's Fiction
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David M. Craig
Unlike other studies of Joseph Heller, which focus on his two primary works, "Catch-22" and "Something Happened", this volume considers Heller's entire career and examines each of his novels on its own terms, including Heller's latest work, "Closing Time". "Tilting at Mortality" pursues two complementary tracks: first, it explores the evolution of ...
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Now & Then
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Joseph L. Heller
In this droll, sardonic memoir, the author of CATCH-22 looks back on his coming of age in Brooklyn during the 1920's and 1930's.
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Catch-22: Antiheroic Antinovel
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Stephen W Potts
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Heller's Catch-22
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Charles A Peek
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. "CliffsNotes on Catch-22" takes you into this unforgettable novel that is full of satire, exaggeration, grotesque and comic caricatures, and telling allusions. Heller's main characters are two Jewish boys ...
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From Here to Absurdity: The Moral Battlefields of Joseph Heller, Second Edition
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Stephen W Potts
Potts here provides a comprehensive critical examination of Joseph Heller's literary career, from his earliest published short stories to Closing Time (1994), the long-awaited sequel to Catch-22. Complete with Chronology, Notes, Primary Bibliography, Secondary Bibliography, and Index.
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Three Contemp Novel
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Robert M Scotto
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Joseph Heller
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Robert Merrill
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Catch-22
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Professor Harold Bloom (Editor)
Joseph Heller's World War II satire, "Catch-22", poses the moral dilemma of how to remain sane in an insane world. When it was first published in 1961, the novel not only became a modern-day classic, but it also introduced the term 'catch-22' to everyday vernacular. This installment in the "Bloom's Guides" series offers a varied selection of ...
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Conversations with Joseph Heller
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Adam J Sorkin (Editor), Joseph L Heller
Collections of interviews with notable modern writers
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Critical essays on Joseph Heller
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James Nagel
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Joseph Heller: A Reference Guide
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Brenda M. Keegan
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The Fiction of Joseph Heller: Against the Grain
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David Seed
This critical assessment of Heller's works from his earliest short stories to his most recent work seeks to illustrate the absurdist vision which informs even his plays and occasional essays. His best-known work is "Catch-22" and this is dealt with thoroughly by the author, though not to the exclusion of other more minor works. Biographical ...
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Philosophy in Literature
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Charles W. Johnson
This study examines several traditional philosophical problems as they are presented in works of literature and cinema. Instead of reading through dry, classical discourse, the book examines the same philosophical topics in dramatic settings. Works include Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass" and "The Hunting of the Snark", Michelangelo ...
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A Study of Joseph Heller's Catch-22: Going Around Twice
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Jon Woodson
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Understanding Joseph Heller
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Matthew J. Bruccoli (Editor), Sanford Pinsker
Few American writers have enjoyed such an auspicious debut as Heller did with "Catch-22", and fewer still have managed to follow their initial success with novels that are read as widely, and with as much enjoyment, as are Heller's. He remains today what he was virtually from the beginning of his career - one of our most important satirists. To ...
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War in Joseph Heller's Catch-22
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'Dedria Bryfonski (Editor)
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Understanding Joseph Heller
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Sanford Pinsker
This is a critical survey of the complete body of work by the author of "Catch-22". In this revised edition, Sanford Pinsker explores the idiosyncratic vision that permeates Heller's writings, as he maps the dark terrain Heller carved out, novel by novel, with considerable verbal dazzle and the uncompromising outrage of the classical satirist. ...
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