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Joseph Heller (US writer)

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Heller, Joseph
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Date of birth
1923-05-01
Place of birth
New York
Date of death
1999-12-12
Place of death
East Hampton

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Joseph Heller (May 1, 1923 – December 12, 1999) was an American author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays. His best-known work is his debut novel Catch-22 (1961), a satire on war and bureaucracy, whose title has become a synonym for an absurd or contradictory choice. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature twice, in 1972 and 1975.

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American satirical novelist, short story writer, and playwright.

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