by Joseph Heller · Alfred A. Knopf · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780375702518
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«Now and Then: From Coney Island to Here» is the autobiography of Joseph Heller, published by Alfred A. Knopf in paperback (259 pages, in English).
Joseph Heller recalls his childhood in Coney Island during the Great Depression, pre-war jobs, his time in aviation in World War II, and the later success of «Catch-22», showing how these episodes became literary material.
The first edition was published in April 1998.
Aimed at readers of «Catch-22» who want to learn about the life and creative process of its author.
Joseph Heller was an American author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays. His best-known work is his debut novel Catch-22 (1961), a satire on war and bureaucracy, whose title has become a synonym for an absurd or contradictory choice. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature at least twice, in 1972 and 1975.
