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== Rankings == {{external media | width = 250px | float = right | headerimage= | video1 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?302675-1/50th-anniversary-joseph-hellers-catch22 "50th Anniversary of Joseph Heller's ''Catch-22''"] β [[Lesley Stahl]] moderating a panel made up of [[Christopher Buckley (novelist)|Christopher Buckley]], [[Robert Gottlieb]], [[Mike Nichols]], and [[Scott Shepherd (actor)|Scott Shepherd]], October 18, 2011, [[C-SPAN]]<ref name="cspan">{{cite web | title =50th Anniversary of Joseph Heller's Catch-22| publisher =[[C-SPAN]] | date =October 18, 2011 | url =https://www.c-span.org/video/?302675-1/50th-anniversary-joseph-hellers-catch22 |access-date =January 8, 2017 }}</ref> }} * The [[Modern Library]] ranked ''Catch-22'' as the 7th (by review panel) and 12th (by public) greatest English-language novel of the 20th century.<ref>[http://www.randomhouse.com/modernlibrary/100bestnovels.html Randomhouse.com] [[Modern Library]]'s 100 best novels of the 20th century</ref> * The [[Radcliffe Publishing Course]] ranked ''Catch-22'' as number 15 of the 20th century's top 100 novels.<ref>{{cite web |first=Herbert |last=Huber |url=http://www.lesekost.de/kanon/HHL102.htm |title=Radcliffe Publishing Course: the twentieth century's top 100 novels |publisher=Lesekost.de |access-date=March 11, 2011 |archive-date=March 17, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110317195013/http://www.lesekost.de/kanon/HHL102.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> * ''[[The Observer]]'' listed ''Catch-22'' as one of the 100 greatest novels of all time.<ref>{{cite news|first=Robert |last=McCrum |url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/review/story/0,,1061037,00.html |title=The Observer's greatest novels of all time |work=The Observer |location=UK |date= August 8, 2006|access-date=March 11, 2011}}</ref> * ''[[Time (magazine)|Time]]'' puts ''Catch-22'' in the top 100 English-language modern novels (1923 onwards, unranked).<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051019053903/http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=October 19, 2005 |title=Time's top 100 English language modern novels |magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]] |date= October 16, 2005|access-date=March 11, 2011}}</ref> * The [[Big Read]] by the [[BBC]] ranked ''Catch-22'' as number 11 on a web poll of the UK's best-loved book.<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/bigread/top100.shtml The BBC's Big Read]</ref>
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