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Joseph Heller's 'Catch-22' is a seminal work of American literature, renowned for its complex narrative structure and dark humor. The story follows Yossarian, a U.S. Air Force bombardier, as he navigates the absurdities of military life and the paradoxes of war. The novel is characterized by its unique use of the catch-22 principle, where the protagonist finds himself trapped in a no-win situation, and its sharp critique of the military establishment.
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