One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

Ken Kesey

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Kappel, Lawrence, ed. Readings on One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest. San Diego: Greenhaven Press, 2000.

Kesey, Ken. Kesey’s Jail Journal. New York: Viking Adult, 2003.

Leeds, Barry H. Ken Kesey. New York: F. Ungar Publishing Co., 1981.

McClanahan, Ed, ed. Spit in the Ocean #7: All About Ken Kesey. New York: Penguin, 2003.

Perry, Paul. On the Bus: The Complete Guide to the Legendary Trip of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters and the Birth of the Counterculture. New York: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 1996.

Porter, M. Gilbert. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Rising to Heroism. Boston: Twayne, 1989.

Safer, Elaine B. The Contemporary American Comic Epic: The Novels of Barth, Pynchon, Gaddis, and Kesey. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1988.

Searles, George J., ed. A Casebook on Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1992.

Whitmer, Peter O. Aquarius Revisited: Seven Who Created the Sixties Counterculture that Changed America. New York: Macmillan, 1987.

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