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  1. Nov 11, 2001 · Ken Kesey, the Pied Piper of the psychedelic era, who was best known as the author of the novel ''One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,'' died yesterday in a hospital in Eugene, Ore., said his wife,...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Ken Kesey. Novelist Ken Kesey wrote 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' and is credited with helping to usher in the era of psychedelic drugs in the 1960s. Updated: Aug 05, 2020 5:26 PM EDT....

  3. Nov 11, 2001 · Ken Kesey, author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and an icon of Sixties counter-culture, died yesterday at the age of 66. He had been suffering from liver cancer.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ken_KeseyKen Kesey - Wikipedia

    Kesey's role as a medical guinea pig, as well as his stint working at the Veterans' Administration hospital, inspired One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

  5. Mar 11, 2019 · Ken Kesey was an American writer who attained fame with his first novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. He helped define the 1960s as both an innovative author and a flamboyant catalyst of the hippie movement.

  6. Sep 16, 2020 · The only death scenes in the One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest film are saved for the end, when Billy dies by suicide and Chief mercy kills McMurphy after his lobotomy. The book,...

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