Ken Kesey

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1) One flew over the cuckoo's nest: a novel

Author

Kesey, Ken

Series

Penguin Orange Collection

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audio

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A mordant, wickedly subversive parable set in a mental ward, the novel chronicles the head-on collision between its hell-raising, life-affirming hero Randle Patrick McMurphy and the totalitarian rule of Big Nurse. McMurphy swaggers into the mental ward like a blast of fresh air and turns the place upside down, starting a gambling operation, smuggling in wine and women, and egging on the other patients to join him in open rebellion. But McMurphy's...

2) Magic Trip

Pub. Date

2020.

Language

English

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Ken Kesey, Neal Cassidy and the Grateful Dead star in this rollicking film about the Merry Pranksters, created from never-before-seen footage of their legendary, acid-fueled cross-country road trip in 1965. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**.

3) One flew over the cuckoo's nest

Pub. Date

1997.

Language

English

Appears on list

Oscar Winners

Description

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The story of a man whose rebelliousness pits him against the head nurse of a mental ward and the full spectrum of institutional repression.

4) One flew over the cuckoo's nest

Pub. Date

2002.

Language

English

Description

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Tells the adventures of a free-spirited mental ward inmate whose rebelliousness pits him against the repressive head nurse, and whose charm wins him the loyalty of his fellow inmates.