Catch-22

Catch-22 cover
Good Books rating 4.33

Technical:
  • ID: 24
  • Added: 2025-08-10
  • Updated: 2025-09-02
  • ISBN: 9780099477310
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Published: 1994-01-01
  • Reviews: 3
Reviews


Pull quotes
  • 'Catch-22' satirises the war. That's the whole point of it, and everything Heller does.
  • I think it's a fantastically clever piece of literature.
  • The absurdity of war is highlighted through dark humor and satire.


Pull quotes
  • It's strange to think that a book so consumed with rage, so bound up in humour, could be so powerful.
  • I fell madly in love with it.
  • Catch-22 is a book that dives deep into the frustrations of war.


Pull quotes
  • Catch-22 is a novel of undeniable power.
  • Heller's fiction offers a satirical perspective on the absurdities of war.
  • In many respects reminiscent of Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-5.
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