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Catch 22
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Joseph Heller published Catch-22, his first novel. Based on his own war experiences, the novel wickedly satirized bureaucracy, patriotism, and all manner of traditional American ideals. This was reflective of the increasing disdain for traditional viewpoints that was growing in America at that time ....
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....arian does battle with bureaucratic authority as personified by Colonels Cathcart and Korn, General Dreedle, and ex-P.F.C. Wintergreen. He goes up against ruthless capitalism in the form of Milo Minderbinder. And he criticizes blind patriotism as seen in Nately, Appleby, and Clevinger. It is important to note that these attitudes applied far more readily to the 1950's than to World War II. Catch-22 is set in World War II; in many ways, it serves as an outlet for Heller's own experiences in the w.... |
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