Kesey
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Raised on the outskirts of tiny Archer City, Texas, to a cattle-ranching family and educated in the California hills of Berkeley alongside Wendell Berry and Ken Kesey, McMurtry was a tangle of contradictions.
From New York Times
In 1975, he adapted Ken Kesey’s “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” for his first film credit.
From Seattle Times
It may not have helped that Mr. Kesey denounced the adaptation.
From New York Times
One of their party guests, Ken Kesey, author of the novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” reportedly told the founders, “You could teach the Hells Angels how to party!”
From Washington Post
Kerouac declined, but Mr. Lord was so impressed by the book that he ended up representing Kesey for his next work, “Sometimes a Great Notion.”
From Washington Post
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