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Good as Gold by Joseph Heller | |
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Joseph Heller | | Birth Date: |
May 1, 1923 | | Death Date: |
December 12, 1999 | | Place of Birth: |
Brooklyn, New York, United States | | Place of Death: |
East Hampton, New York, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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Biography of Joseph Heller
12634 words, approx. 42.1 pages
 Joseph Heller has established himself as a major satirist in the field of contemporary American fiction. A new phrase was added to the American lexicon from the title of his first novel Catch-22 (1961). The term "catch-22" has become accepted in Webster'...
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Biography of Joseph Heller
8997 words, approx. 30 pages
 Joseph Heller (1923-1999) was a popular and respected writer whose first and best-known novel, Catch-22 (1961), is considered a classic of the post-World War II era. Presenting human existence as absurd and fragmented, this irreverent, witty novel satiri...
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Biography of Joseph Heller
5415 words, approx. 18.1 pages
 When Joseph Heller learned that the New York Times Book Review's response to his first novel was negative, he and his family were terribly depressed. "Waiting for that review to come out," he later told David Streitfeld of New York, "I didn't think any o...



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 Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA
Good as gold
10/17/2007: 611 words, approx. 2 pages Work with discarded jewelry teaches craftmanship, stewardship Students of fine metalworking at Hempfield High School are learning something old is sometimes better than something new. Nathan Boring, a student art teacher at Hempfield, has started a project called Radical Jewelry Makeover. In...
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 The Boston Globe
Good As Gold
01/20/1998: 308 words, approx. 1 pages Winners of the 55th annual Golden Globe Awards Sunday night. Motion picture -- drama: "Titanic," Paramount/20th Century Fox/Lightstorm; Paramount/20th Century Fox Actress in a motion picture -- drama: Judi Dench, "(Her Majesty) Mrs. Brown" Actor in a motion picture -- drama: Peter Fonda, "Ulee's...
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 AP News
Feds to restrict volunteers at disasters
9/1/2007: 739 words, approx. 3 pages Retiree Gene O'Brien hurried to the World Trade Center site after Sept. 11, 2001, as a volunteer helping to shuttle supplies to police and fire workers. Some days, his only ID to get into the disaster site was a tattoo on his forearm."A couple times...
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 The New York Observer
Crowe Fights the Good Fight In Ron Howard's Cinderella Man
6/12/2005: 1,815 words, approx. 6 pages Ron Howard's Cinderella Man, from a screenplay by Cliff Hollings-worth and Akiva Goldsman, struck me as just an O.K. vintage fight movie. I say "just O.K." in opposition to the gushing superlatives lavished on it by many early reviewers.Like most movies in the boxing genre,...



Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Marshall Toman
3,147 words, approx. 11 pages
 In the following essay, Toman examines Heller's satirical treatment of the American neoconservative political program in Good as Gold.


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Good as Gold by Joseph Heller | |
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About 130 pages (38,879 words) in 8 products |
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