Historical Literature Essay: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

The phrase "Catch-22" was coined after the phenomenal success of the book by Joseph Heller. It became the defining term for every paradoxical agreement and decision from the time it was published. The profound affect of the satirical style it was written in opened the eyes of the public to a scam which that was veiled by the façade of patriotism but in reality, was just a method of covering greed.
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