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Book Review of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Author: Ken Kesey
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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Helpful Score: 2


An epic struggle of good against evil, human against machine, willpower against absolute power, pits the archetypal American hero - cowboy, fighter, hustler, gambler - against the cold efficient machinery of power. In the end, you get to decide who won.

One of the greatest American novels.