One of the greatest novels of the 20th century, this hilarious satire on military madness is reissued with an introduction by Howard Jacobson. As relevant today as it ever was, it was ranked number 11 on the BBC's poll of the UK's best-loved books. SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES Discover Joseph Heller's hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man's efforts to survive it. It’s the closing months of World War II and Yossarian has never been closer to death.