Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller

Daugherty, Tracy

ISBN 10: 0312596855 / ISBN 13: 9780312596859

Verlag: St. Martin's Press, 2011

Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00073204592

Inhaltsangabe:

This book chronicles the life of a Coney Island kid, the son of Russian immigrants, who went on to great fame and fortune. His most memorable novel, Catch 22, took its inspiration from a mission he flew over France in WWII.The first author to receive a million dollar advance, when he died in 1999 he left behind a body of work that continues to sell hundreds of thousands of copies a year.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

TRACY DAUGHERTY is the author of four novels, four short story collections, and a book of personal essays. His critically acclaimed biography of Donald Barthelme, HIDING MAN was published in 2009. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Currently, he is Distinguished Professor of English and Creative Writing at Oregon State University.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Just One Catch: A Biography of Joseph Heller
Verlag: St. Martin's Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good