Ken Kesey Classic Vintage Paperback Lot One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Vintage Signet Edition One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is a novel written by Ken Kesey and published in 1962. The story has become a classic of both literature and of film. Set in an Oregon psychiatric hospital, the narrative serves as a study of institutional processes and the human mind; including a critique of psychiatry, and a tribute to individualistic principles. All pages in unmarked condition. Very minor wear to cover, no creasing to spine. Sometimes a Great Notion Bantam Books, 1969 Printing Sometimes a Great Notion is the second novel by American author Ken Kesey, published in 1964. While One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is more famous, many critics consider Sometimes a Great Notion Kesey's best work. All pages in unmarked condition. Very minor wear to cover, no creasing to spine. Front cover has some rubbing to print.