'Catch-22''s first readers were largely of the generation that went through World War II. For them, it provided a startlingly fresh take, a much-needed, much-delayed laugh at the terror and madness they endured.
That's some catch, that Catch-22," he observed. It's the best there is," Doc Daneeka agreed.
'Catch-22''s admirers cross boundaries - ideological, generational, geographical.
When I read something saying I've not done anything as good as 'Catch-22' I'm tempted to reply, 'Who has?'
There was only one catch and that was catch 22
I was eighteen when I first read Joseph Heller's stunning work 'Catch-22,' and was at that time close to being drafted for the fruitless and unenlightened war in Viet Nam.
I cited 'Catch-22' as a landmark film and one of my favourites.
I was in Kenya when I read 'Catch-22,' and I associate this book that has nothing to do with Kenya - whenever I think of 'Catch-22,' I think of Nairobi.
