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Publication date 1974 topics businesspeople publisher. Something happened by joseph heller something happened is joseph heller s second novel published in 1974, thirteen years after catch22. Conversations with joseph heller download ebook pdf, epub. He went on to write such novels as good as gold, god knows, picture this, closing time the sequel to catch22, and portrait of an artist, as an old man.
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