{"product_id":"one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-9780141181226","title":"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest","description":"\u003cb\u003eKen Kesey's bracing, inslightful novel about the meaning of madness and the value of self-reliance, and the inspiration for the new Netflix original series \u003ci\u003eRatched \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey's \u003ci\u003eOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\u003c\/i\u003e is the seminal novel of the 1960s that has left an indelible mark on the literature of our time. Here is the unforgettable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially the tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving new inmate who resolves to oppose her. We see the struggle through the eyes of Chief Bromden, the seemingly mute half-Indian patient who witnesses and understands McMurphy's heroic attempt to do battle with the awesome powers that keep them all imprisoned.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Kesey \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in 1935 and grew up in Oregon. His books include Sometimes a Great Notion, \u003ci\u003e Kesey's Garage Sale\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDemon Box\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSailor Song\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Last Go Round\u003c\/i\u003e (with Ken Babbs). He passed away on November 10, 2001.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50591463637266,"sku":"9780141181226","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c187e921-a3ba-4404-bf17-981ded61fa89.jpg?v=1732091252","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-flew-over-the-cuckoos-nest-9780141181226","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}