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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. Feb 1, 2012 · The classic American novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest has hit the half-century mark. It made its author, Ken Kesey, a literary celebrity — and helped alter perceptions of...

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    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.

  4. 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.

  5. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a novel by Ken Kesey published in 1962. Set in an Oregon psychiatric hospital, the narrative serves as a study of institutional processes and the human mind, including a critique of psychiatry [3] and a tribute to individualistic principles.

    • Ken Kesey, John Clark Pratt
    • 1962
  6. Study guide for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey with plot summary, character analysis, and literary analysis.

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  8. So, while Bromden could logically be categorized as mentally ill, and his disturbing visions could be defined as hallucinations, these visions do serve a critical rhetorical purpose: to manifest into reality the novel’s central metaphors and themes.