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Birth Name: Kenneth Elton Kesey

Born: 17 September 1935 Died: 10 November 2001

Country of origin: United States

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Norma Faye Haxby

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Description: Ken Kesey was an American author, best known for his major novels,[1] One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Sometimes a Great Notion, and as a counter-cultural figure who, some consider, was a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s. "I was too young to be a beatnik, and too old to be a hippie," Kesey said in a 1999 interview with Robert K. Elder. ... (more)

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1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

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8.5

3792 Watched

2. Sometimes a Great Notion (1971)

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7.1

39 Watched

3. Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place (2011)

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7.3

17 Watched

4. Drug-Taking and the Arts (1993)

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7

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5. Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story

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1. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1963)

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2. One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest

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3. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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4. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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5. Sometimes a Great Notion (1977)

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1. Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994)

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5

123 Watched

2. Magic Trip: Ken Kesey's Search for a Kool Place (2011)

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7.3

17 Watched

3. The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)

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6.8

21 Watched

4. The Source: The Story of the Beats and the Beat Generation (1999) (1999)

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6

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5. Go Further (2003)

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1. American Masters

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3. History's Mysteries (2000)

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4. Rock & Roll (1995- )

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