Book recommendation - Catch-22 by Joseph Heller


What is your first name? Anvit
What class are you in? D1
What is the title of the book? Catch-22
Who is the author? Joseph Heller
What is this book about? It follows the story of a group of soldiers fighting in WW2, where they are harassed by acerbic Generals and stuck in a paradox of missions they have to complete which is seemingly never ending. The very sardonic nature of it with added satire really makes for an interesting read.
Has this book influenced you in anyway? It helps you understand the war attitudes and how war life was back then. It gives you an evocative experience because you find yourself crying and laughing with them.
Who would you recommend this book to? Anyone who loves satire and likes historical fiction. Historical fiction at its very best.
Why should they read this book? It's full of personal anecdotes which make you delve deep into each character and really understand different types of people. It gives you a feel of another epoch of life.
How did you learn about this book? Through the internet. It's one of the best novels.

Available for borrowing from our library.