A fiftieth-anniversary model of Ken Kesey’s searing American classic. Boisterous, ribald, and ultimately shattering, Ken Kesey’s One Flew On the Cuckoo’s Nest has remaining an indelible mark on the literature of our time. Turning standard notions of sanity and insanity on their heads, the book tells the memorable story of a mental ward and its inhabitants, especially tyrannical Big Nurse Ratched and Randle Patrick McMurphy, the brawling, fun-loving fresh inmate who resolves to about One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: 50th Wedding anniversary Model oppose her. We start to see the tale through the eyes of Key Bromden, the apparently mute half-Indian individual who witnesses and understands McMurphy’s heroic attempt to do battle with the power that keep them all imprisoned.

Hailed upon its publication as “a glittering parable of good and evil” (The New York Occasions Book Examine) and “a roar of protest against middlebrow society’s Tips as well as the invisible Rulers who enforce them” (Time), Kesey’s powerful book continued to sell an incredible number of copies and continues to be as bracing and insightful today as when it had been first released. This new deluxe hardcover edition commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the initial publication of the novel on February 1, 1962, and will be an absolute must have for any literature lover.