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Something Happened

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Discontent executive's facade meets disruptive awakening.

"Something Happened" is a perfect dive if you're into stories that peel back the layers of mid-century American life. Heller masterfully explores the complexities behind the seemingly perfect suburban dream. This book reveals the dark side of success and the human psyche, slipping gradually from the mundane to the existential. It's thought-provoking and will resonate if you've ever questioned the cost of conformity.

  • National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1975)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Something Happened

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ISBN: 9780099889809
Authors: Joseph Heller
Date of Publication: 1995-03-16
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Drama, Literary Fiction, Contemporary
Related Topics: Literature, Classics
Goodreads rating: 3.54
(rated by 8250 readers)

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Bob Slocum was a promising executive. He had an attractive wife, three children, a nice house, and as many mistresses as he desired. His life was settled and ordered; he had conformed and society demanded he be happy - or at least pretend to be. But the pretence was becoming more and more difficult, as Slocum's discontent grew into an overwhelming sense of desolation, frustration and fear. And then something happened...
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Discontent executive's facade meets disruptive awakening.

"Something Happened" is a perfect dive if you're into stories that peel back the layers of mid-century American life. Heller masterfully explores the complexities behind the seemingly perfect suburban dream. This book reveals the dark side of success and the human psyche, slipping gradually from the mundane to the existential. It's thought-provoking and will resonate if you've ever questioned the cost of conformity.

  • National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1975)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.