Joseph Heller · novel-series
Catch-22 books in order
A linked novel series comprising Catch-22 and its sequel, Closing Time.
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- 1 Catch-22
Book 1 · novel · 1961
Catch-22 is like no other novel. It has its own rationale, its own extraordinary character. It moves back and forth from hilarity to horror. It is outrageously funny and strangely affecting. It is totally original. Set in the closing…
- 2 Closing Time
Book 2 · novel · 1994
In a novel as darkly comic and audaciously ambitious as was Catch-22, Joseph Heller has dared to write the sequel to his American classic, using many of Catch-22's characters, now older if not wiser, to deftly satirize the realities and…
