| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 1,822,943,279 visitors served. |
|
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Yossarian |
Also found in: Wikipedia | 0.02 sec. |
|
Yossarian always creating new ways to stay alive through long war. [Am. Lit.: Catch-22] See : Endurance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| ? Mentioned in | ? References in periodicals archive | |
|---|---|---|
The book's antihero, Tyrone Slothrop, the map of whose fornications in London during the Blitz predicts the pattern of V-2 landings, was a classic schlemiel in the mold of Nathanael West's Lemuel Pitkin and Joseph Heller's Yossarian. Yossarian, Ray Elwood makes no secret of his aims or motives. The story of Yossarian, a bombardier who is too smart to die, but not smart enough to get himself discharged from the war he thinks is insane. |
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup | Partner with us |
|---|