Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller
ISBN: 9780375700552 - UTGIVEN: 199901From the author of two of our most legendary novels, Catch-22 and Something
Happened, comes a slyly funny, vastly revelatory memoir that is at once a loving
evocation of a lost America and an exploration of the frontier where life turns
into literature.
No[...]
Something Happened (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller
ISBN: 9780684841212 - UTGIVEN: 199711Bob Slocum was living the American dream. He had a beautiful wife, three lovely children, a nice house...and all the mistresses he desired. He had it all -- all, that is, but happiness. Slocum was discontent. Inevitably, inexorably, his discontent deteriorated into desolation until...something happe[...]
God Knows (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller
ISBN: 9780684841250 - UTGIVEN: 199711Joseph Heller's powerful, wonderfully funny, deeply moving novel is the story of David--yes, King David, but as you've never seen him before. We already know David as the warrior king of Israel, husband of Bathsheba, and father of Solomon; now meet David, the cocky Jewish kid, the plagiarized poet, [...]
Picture This (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller
ISBN: 9780684868196 - UTGIVEN: 200003Picture this: Rembrandt is creating his famous painting of Aristotle contemplating the bust of Homer. As soon as he paints an ear on Aristotle, Aristotle can hear. When he paints an eye, Aristotle can see. And what Aristotle sees and hears and remembers from the ancient past to this very moment prov[...]
Portrait of the Artist, as an Old Man (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller
ISBN: 9780743202015 - UTGIVEN: 200107Imagine that the novelist -- his name here is Eugene Pota -- realizes that the days are dwindling and he needs to come up with one more novel. But what should he write? That first novel, the one that launched him, the one that made him into the cultural icon he seems fated to remain, has become a to[...]
No Laughing Matter (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller, Speed Vogel
ISBN: 9780743247177 - UTGIVEN: 200409MEMOIR It all began one typical day in the life of Joe Heller. He was jogging four miles at a clip these days, working on his novel "God Knows, " coping with the complications of an unpleasant divorce, and pigging out once or twice a week on Chinese food with cronies like Mel Brooks, Mario Puzo, and[...]
Catch as Catch Can: The Collected Stories and Other Writings (Häftad)
avJoseph L. Heller, Park Bucker, Matthew J. Bruccoli
ISBN: 9780743257930 - UTGIVEN: 2004-03Years before the publication of "Catch-22" ("A monumental artifact of contemporary literature" -- "The New York Times;" "An apocalyptic masterpiece" -- "Chicago Sun-Times;" "One of the most bitterly funny works in the language" -- "The New Republic"), Joseph Heller began sharpening his skills as a w[...]
