t”You mean there’s a catch?”“Sure there’s a catch, “ Doc Daneeka replied. “Catch-22. Anyone who wants to get out of combat duty isn’t really crazy.”There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for one’s own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immedia...
A repetitive, demanding and thoroughly amazing novel from the creator of "Catch 22." "God Knows" tells the story of the Biblical King David in his own voice, as the fabled Goliath-slayer remembers his life and its complication on his deathbed. As he nears the end, David can't help but retrace his...
i have the amazon kindle version. i read a number of reviews prior to starting, even one or two that warned of spoilers. wasn't it flannery o'connor that said her education had never burdened her as she was able to forgot so much? i too am blessed in that fashion.but what strikes me immediately i...
(4.7/5.0) There’s that moment in American Beauty, just after Kevin Spacey gets shot in the head, when the director goes for broke, doling out an abundance of voiceover and somber piano and transporting us into the bits of brain now splattered across Annette Bening’s kitchen. From there, the pl...
In helpful pantomime, the guard directed him to slip the loop over his head to hang the ticket around his neck and down over his breast. The name above the piping of his pocket read A. SCHROEDER."There's an elevator, sir, if you want to go directly.""What's down there?""You're supposed to know, s...