| Genre: | Literature |
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| Language : | English |
| Published: | February 07, 2019 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
Paperback | |
| ISBN13: | 9781784874339 |
| ISBN10: | 1784874337 |
| Pages: | 544 |
| Dimensions: | 5.08 x 7.8 x 1.26 inches |
| Weight: | 365.71 g |
About the Book
FROM THE AUTHOR OF CATCH-22 , SOON TO BE A TV SERIES ON CHANNEL 4Joseph Heller's other masterpiece - a darkly comic, sometimes tragic satire that does for the American Dream what Catch-22 did for the madness of war'Joseph Heller's finest achievement' Jonathan CoeBob Slocum was a promising executive. He had an attractive wife, three children, a nice house, and as many mistresses as he desired. His life was settled and ordered; he had conformed and society demanded he be happy - or at least pretend to be. But the pretence was becoming more and more difficult, as Slocum's discontent grew into an overwhelming sense of desolation, frustration and fear.And then something happened. . .'One of the most pleasurable, engrossing, and in retrospect moving American novels ever written… The most criminally overlooked great novel of the past half century is a book called Something Happened ' LA Review of Books