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Joseph Heller
BornMay 1, 1923
DiedDec 12, 1999
Age76
Stiff · December 12, 1999

Joseph Heller

The essence of Catch-22 is that if you are concerned enough for your safety to ask to be declared insane, then you are sane enough to go into battle. The essence of Catch-23 is that if you stop breathing, you can't write anymore.

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