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Word: pianosa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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...setting is the tiny island of Pianosa, just south of Elba, in the final months of World War II. Here the Army Air Forces maintains a bomber squadron, but it is a squadron that never was or could have been on land, sea or air. For Author Heller has peopled his first novel with madmen-not routine flyboy madmen, but men whose every act is exuberantly, viciously, tragically irrational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Soldier Yossarian | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

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