Catch-22

About “Catch-22”

Catch-22 is a novel by Joseph Heller, published in 1961. Set during the closing months of World War II, it follows a bombardier named Yossarian, who is terrified by the constant attempts on his life by people he does not know. The story moves between humor and horror, blending absurdity with deep emotional impact. It presents a unique perspective on the chaos of war and the irrationality of bureaucracy. The novel is described as original and powerful, offering a sharp and unforgettable portrayal of the human condition.