One Flew Over The Cuckoo S Nest Book

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One flew over the cuckoo s nest book. Chief bromden the son of a native american father and a white mother begins the novel by relating the real and imagined humiliations he suffers at the hands of the african american hospital assistants. Set in an oregon psychiatric hospital the narrative serves as a study of institutional processes and the human mind as well as a critique of psychiatry and a tribute to individualistic principles. In this classic novel ken kesey s hero is randle patrick mcmurphy a boisterous brawling fun loving rebel who swaggers into the world of a mental hospital and takes over. An international bestseller and the basis for the hugely successful film ken kesey s one flew over the cuckoo s nest is one of the defining works of the 1960s.

One flew over the cuckoo s nest 1962 is a novel written by ken kesey.