Noun
United States writer whose best-known novel was based on his experiences as an attendant in a mental hospital (1935-2001)
Source: WordNetAs I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey. Stephen Gaghan
Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters also played a part in the role of "turning heads on". Source: Internet
"Ken Kesey, Author of 'Cuckoo's Nest,' Who Defined the Psychedelic Era, Dies at 66", The New York Times (November 11, 2001). Source: Internet
Ken Kesey donated $33,395 towards the purchase of a proper bus for the school's wrestling team to replace the chicken van that fell off a cliff. Source: Internet
But, then, I am not without good company either: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Alice Walker, Ken Kesey, Irvine Welsh, and not forgetting Emily's sister, Charlotte. Source: Internet
Fleming, a music producer, has worked to conserve the collection of American ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax, now held by the Library of Congress, as well as with the families of writers Ken Kesey and Hunter S. Thompson on their archives. Source: Internet