The myth of the good war un-regenerative violence in Mailer's The naked and the dead, Heller's Catch-22 and Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five - by Yara Yehia Zaweel

Abstract

Norman Mailer, Joseph Heller and Kurt Vonnegut are three American writers who fo ught in the Second World War and wrote anti-war novels based on their experience s as soldiers during the war. Mailer, Heller and Vonnegut had to come up with ne w narrative