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Ken Kesey

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Contemporary Writer

  • More dramatic experiments in literature
  • Rejected tradition to find new realms of thought, uniquity, and individuality
  • Emphasized diversity

Major Work

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
  • This novel examined the abuses of the system against the individual
  • The themes consist of society's destruction of natural impulses, the importance of expressing sexuality, and false diagnoses of Insanity
  • It was made into a film which won 5 Oscars
  • Fun fact: Kesey hated the script and refused to watch the film

Biography

  • Grew to be a star wrestler
  • Received the Fred Lowe scholarship at the University of Oregon
  • After graduating in 1957, Kesey won a scholarship to the graduate program in writing at Stanford University
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