Catch-22 by Joseph Heller is a classic novel that is both hilarious and thought-provoking. The novel follows the experiences of Captain John Yossarian, an American bombardier during World War II, who is struggling to survive the absurdity of military bureaucracy.
Heller's writing is witty and cleve...
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Neeke Swart
12 book reviews
Aug 19, 2023
This classic demonstrates how a big project, like a war, is essentially the result of thousands of confused actions by agents who can barely grasp the full extent of their decisions and actions. And, quoting Star Trek's Borg, "Resistance is futile, you will be assimilated." Or maybe not.
I recommend...