Ken Kesey
American novelist (1935-2001) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kenneth Elton Kesey (September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001) was an American writer best known for his novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. He was born in La Junta, Colorado and moved to Springfield, Oregon in 1946.[1]
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Born | September 17, 1935 La Junta, Colorado, United States |
Died | November 10, 2001(2001-11-10) (aged 66) Pleasant Hill, Oregon, United States |
Occupation | Novelist, Short story writer, Essayist |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Beat, Postmodernism |
Literary movement | Merry Pranksters |
Notable works | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
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