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Joseph Heller

(1923–1999) Autobiographer United States

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Joseph Heller was an autobiographer from the United States, best known for Catch-22.

Quick Facts About Joseph Heller

Born
May 1, 1923
Died
December 10, 1999
Nationality
United States
Profession
Autobiographer
Notable works
Catch-22
Known for
Catch-22, God Knows, Something Happened, Good as Gold, Picture This

About Joseph Heller

Joseph Heller 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.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Fulbright Scholarship Prix Médicis étranger

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