Joseph Heller

Catch-22 er en roman skrevet av den amerikanske forfatteren Joseph Heller i 1961. Den regnes først og fremst som en antikrigsroman, men er også en kritikk av byråkrati generelt. Boken følger den oppdiktede bombesikteren «kapt. Yossarian» og et antall andre amerikanske flysoldater under andre verdenskrig på den …

Something Happened is Joseph Heller's second novel. Its main character and narrator is Bob Slocum, a businessman who engages in a stream of consciousness narrative about his job, his family, his childhood, his sexual escapades, and his own psyche. While there is an ongoing plot about Slocum preparing for a promotion …

Closing Time is a 1994 novel by Joseph Heller, written as a sequel to the popular Catch-22. It takes place in New York City in the 1990s, and revisits some characters of the original, including Yossarian, Milo Minderbinder and Chaplain Tappman. The book has two stories that are interwoven throughout – that of …

Good as Gold is a 1979 novel by Joseph Heller.

Gud vet er en roman av Joseph Heller som ble utgitt i 1984 og med norsk oversettelse samme år. Det er en fortelling av den bibelske kong David av Israel, og hevder å være hans memoarer på hans dødsleie. Imidlertid redegjør denne David for sitt liv ikke rett fram, og fortellingen er ofte muntert oppsprukket ved at …

Picture This is a 1988 novel from Joseph Heller, the satiric author of the acclaimed Catch-22. The novel is an eclectic historical journey across three periods of history, all connected by a single painting: Rembrandt van Rijn's Aristotle Contemplating a Bust of Homer. With constant reflections between the different …

Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man is a novel by Joseph Heller. His final work, it depicts an elderly author as he tries to write a novel that is as successful as his earlier work. The novel was published posthumously in 2000. The concept of the novel mirrors that of the life of the author himself in that none of …

No Laughing Matter is a 1986 book co-authored by Joseph Heller and Speed Vogel.