One of the founding works of antirealist or postmodern fiction, Joseph Heller’s Catch-22 realizes an important aim of such writing: It renders a world through its language. Minimally drawn from Heller’s own experience as a bombardier in World War II… Read More ›
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Analysis of Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
Michael Chabon’s Pulitzer Prize–winning novel focuses on Josef (Joe) Kavalier and Sammy Clay (né Klayman), two artistically gifted cousins who create the masked comic-book hero, The Escapist, modeled on Superman, in New York City just before, during, and after World… Read More ›
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