One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by Ken Kesey
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- The Books With The Greatest VillainsReading list
- John Sibley Williams: Never, Ever Stop WritingInterview
Although there are hundreds of books I can’t imagine my creative life without, six that immediately spring to mind are One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez, All the Names by Jose Saramago, Night Sky with Exit Wounds by Ocean Vuong, City of Rivers by Zubair Ahmed, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by…
- Tim KasherInterview
Whoa. These aren’t uplifting books, but I think I’d gift them The Road by Cormac McCarthy, The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood and One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey. Each book a masterpiece, they offer not only the horrors of humanity but also the indomitable strength of the human will.
- Tyler KeevilInterview
It’s hard to pick just one. Prime contenders would be The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton, The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood, and One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey. Those were all on the high school curriculum in Canada, and each one just hit me so hard. That was where it really began for me. The characters…
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