Review: Something Happened
User Review - Mike Frost - GoodreadsLet me preface this by saying that despite the single star rating, I think Joseph Heller is an amazing author. Catch-22 is definitely one of the best books of all time, and technically Heller's ... Read full review
Review: Something Happened
User Review - Nate - GoodreadsNothing happened. Despite having written the enthralling and intriguing Catch-22, this does not even come close to the same level. The main character describes his pathetic life in minute details but ... Read full review
Review: Something Happened
User Review - Mirjam - GoodreadsAppreciated this, even as I hated it. Despised "Everyman" protagonist Bob Slocum from start to finish, found him ugly and pathetic -- but mostly boring. Which is to say: I didn't get it. I'm OK with ... Read full review
Review: Something Happened
User Review - Heather - GoodreadsIf you're looking for a film that underscores a lot of the same themes as this book, Revolutionary Road is that film. Both deal with the futility of having a 9-5 job without any sense of purpose and ... Read full review
Review: Something Happened
User Review - HL - GoodreadsWith little doubt, the most frustratingly annoying book I've ever read - to this day I can't imagine why I bothered to finish it, other than some perverse belief that at some point, it just had to eventually have a payoff worthwhile. Wow was I wrong. Read full review
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User Review - Flannary - GoodreadsI am giving up on this book. Sorry, Pat (you rated it 5 stars). It is too depressing, and, despite the title, nothing seems to happen. Read full review
Review: Something Happened
User Review - Kris - GoodreadsI am not the first to write it, but I must agree: Nothing happened!!! It started out interesting, but after the initial chapeters, it seemed so repetative, and very difficult to finish! Read full review
