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"Catch-22", published in 1961, captured the hilarious and tragic insanity of the times and galvanized the conscience of a generation. This - 33 years later - is the sequel which revisits the same characters, now older but not wiser.
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Contains a richness of tone and of human feeling...Powerful and disturbing.
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Score one for Joseph Heller..."Closing Time" is Heller's best novel since "Good as Gold."
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A lively, brilliant and influential writer's look back at the 20th-century American culture he has seen.
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the Second World War generation; ...we can celebrate "Catch-22"'s anniversary by welcoming Yossarian, Sammy, Milo, Lew, Wintergreen, and Chaplain Tappman even as we take leave of them.
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Score one for Joseph Heller..."Closing Time" is Heller's best novel since "Good as Gold."
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A summing up by one of the last of the great writers of the Second World War generation...we can celebrate "Catch-22'"s anniversary by welcoming Yossarian, Sammy, Milo, Lew, Wintergreen, and Chaplain Tappman even as we take leave of them.
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The New York Times Contains a richness of tone and of human feeling...Powerful and disturbing.
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Joseph Heller was born in Brooklyn 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 Good as Gold, God Knows, Picture This, Closing Time, and Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man. Heller died in 1999.
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- PublisherScribner
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 0684860198
- ISBN 13 9780684860190
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages576
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