Catch 22

“Catch 22” was published by Joseph Heller in 1961. It is a satirical novel written in the third person omniscient. The book follows an bombardier officer during World War II, Yossarian. He is paranoid because soldiers he doesn’t know are trying to kill him. He is sure he will die and begins to walk backward so no one can sneak up on him. Yossarian doesn’t want to fly any more missions after his friend dies in his arms.