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Conversations with Ken Kesey / by Kesey, Ken

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Ken Kesey's first "trip" / Menlo Park Veterans Hospital, 1959 -- What the hell you looking in here for, Daisy Mae? …”
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Demon box by Kesey, Ken

It's all a kind of magic : the young Ken Kesey / by Dodgson, Rick

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On the bus : the complete guide to the legendary trip of Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters and the birth of the counterculture / by Perry, Paul, 1950-

Aquarius revisited : seven who created the sixties counterculture that changed America : William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, Norman Mailer, Tom Robbins, Hunter S.... by Whitmer, Peter O.

Literature and film as modern mythology by Ferrell, William K., 1930-

Table of Contents: “…One flew over the cuckoo's nest by Ken Kesey --…”
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Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll : the rise of America's 1960s counterculture / America's 1960s counterculture by Cottrell, Robert C., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The precursors : from Utopia to Huxley -- Troubadours for a new American Bohemia : Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and the Beats -- The continued reception of the Beats -- From Harvard to Millbrook : Timothy Leary -- The merry prankster : Ken Kesey -- The magic elixir of sex and a touch of anarchism -- The magic in the music -- California dreaming and Haight-Ashbury -- Spreading the word : alternative media -- People of the book -- From the human be-in to the summer of love -- The death of hippie and early postmortems -- Alternative living -- From hippie to yippie on the way to revolution -- Fighting in the streets and the latest battle of the bands -- COINTELPRO and the millennium -- The conspiracy, street fighting man, and the apocalypse -- The not so slow fade -- It's all over now.…”
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American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History. by Swirski, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Skinner's Walden Two; 2 You're Not in Canada until You Can Hear the Loons Crying or Voting, People's Power, and Ken Kesey's One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest; 3 You'll Never Make a Monkey Out of Me or Altruism, Proverbial Wisdom, and Bernard Malamud's God's Grace.…”
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The Environmental Tradition in English Literature. by Parham, John

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Theoretical Approaches -- 1 After 'Organic Community': Ecocriticism, Nature, and Human Nature -- 2 Beyond 2000: Raymond Williams and the Ecocritic's Task -- 3 Ecofeminism in Literary Studies -- 4 Towards a Post-Pastoral View of British Poetry -- 5 Postmodern Ecocriticism in the Science Fiction Novel: J.G. Ballard and Ken Kesey -- 6 Cosmos as Metaphor: Eco-spiritual Poetics -- 7 Narratives of Resignation: Environmentalism in Recent Fiction -- 8 Ecotopian Fiction and the Sustainable Society -- Part 2 Historical Approaches -- 9 Making the Rocks Disappear: Refocusing Chaucer's Knight's and Franklin's Tales -- 10 The Commodious Ark: Nature's Voice in Early Modern Poetry -- 11 'Founded on the Affections' : A Romantic Ecology -- 12 Was there a Victorian Ecology? …”
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We are as gods / We are as gods :

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The Timothy Leary project by Ulrich, Jennifer

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Neal Cassady : the fast life of a beat hero by Sandison, David

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West Coast : Beat and beyond

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Here on the edge / How a small group of World War II conscientious objectors took art and peace from the margins to the mainstream by McQuiddy, Steve

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100 Must Read Life-Changing Books. by Rennison, Nick

Table of Contents: “…Jung; Helen Keller; Jack Kerouac; Ken Kesey; Martin Luther King; Barbara Kingsolver; Naomi Klein; J. …”
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Here on the edge / How a small group of World War II conscientious objectors took art and peace from the margins to the mainstream by McQuiddy, Steve

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