by Ken Kesey · BUR Biblioteca Univ. Rizzoli · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788817113465
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«Qualcuno volò sul nido del cuculo» is the novel by Ken Kesey, published by BUR Biblioteca Univ. Rizzoli in paperback (400 pages, in Italian).
In an Oregon psychiatric hospital, Nurse Ratched exerts iron control over the patients. The arrival of McMurphy, rebellious and vital, awakens their humanity and challenges authority. Narrated by Chief Bromden, the story pits institutional power against individual freedom in a tone that blends tragedy and satire.
Originally «One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest» (1962); translation by Bruno Oddera. The novel inspired the film by Milos Forman starring Jack Nicholson.
For readers of classic and literary fiction interested in stories about institutions, mental health, and individual freedom.
Kenneth Elton Kesey was an American novelist, essayist, and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s.
