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Joseph Heller 1923 - 1999

Woman's Hour
27 May 1980 Radio 4
Joseph Heller talks about

	what the term Catch 22 means 0 min 41
	why he called the main character in Catch 22 Yossarian 0 min 48

Third Ear
25 May 1988 Radio 4
Joseph Heller talks about

	the role of the artist 0 min 33
	the difference between creating and responding to emotional passages in novels 0 min 54
	the similiarities of his central characters 0 min 35

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	Joseph Heller American writer Author of Catch 22, Joseph Heller's work is characterised by a satirical sense of the absurd and organised institutions which manipulate people's lives in the name of reason or morality. Further Links Joseph Heller - literary giant Joseph Heller archive The BBC is not responsible for the content of external websites