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  1. BornKen Elton Kesey · September 17, 1935 · La Junta, Colorado, U.S.
    DiedNovember 10, 2001 (aged 66) · Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
    OccupationNovelist · short story writer · essayist · poet
     The Acidhead with a Pen
    The Acidhead with a Pen
    Ken Kesey was an American novelist, essayist, and countercultural figure. He was a link between the Beat Generation and the hippies of the 1960s. His novels explored themes of individualism, rebellion, and madness.
    Biography

    Kesey was born in 1935 in La Junta, Colorado, to dairy farmers Geneva (née Smith) and Frederick A. Kesey. When Kesey was 10 years old, the family moved to Springfield, Oregon in 1946. Kesey was a champion … See more

    Works

    This is a selected list of Kesey's better-known works.
    • Kesey, Ken (1962). One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. New York: Viking Press. ISBN 978-0-451-16396-7. OCLC 895037361.
    • Kesey, … See more

    Further reading

    • Ronald Gregg Billingsley, The Artistry of Ken Kesey. PhD dissertation. Eugene, OR: University of Oregon, 1971.
    • Dedria Bryfonski, Mental illness in Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Detroit: Greenhave… See more

     
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