Ken Kesey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Oregon
gptkbp:associatedAct Merry Pranksters
Acid Tests
gptkbp:awards gptkb:William_Faulkner_Foundation_Award
gptkb:Oregon_Book_Award
National Book Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1935-09-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:La_Junta,_Colorado
gptkbp:children gptkb:Kelley_Kesey
gptkb:Sharon_Kesey
gptkb:Zachary_Kesey
gptkbp:deathDate 2001-11-10
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Pleasant_Hill,_Oregon
gptkbp:genre non-fiction
novel
play
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ken Kesey
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hunter_S._Thompson
gptkb:Tom_Wolfe
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkb:Jack_Kerouac
gptkbp:knownFor counterculture movement
psychedelic literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Sometimes a Great Notion
gptkbp:occupation essayist
novelist
playwright
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:The_Electric_Kool-Aid_Acid_Test
gptkb:Kesey's_Garage_Sale
Beat Generation
1960s counterculture
The Last Go Round
The Further Inquiry
Psychedelic rock music
LSD and its cultural impact
The One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest film adaptation
The One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest stage adaptation
American_literature_of_the_20th_century
The_Merry_Pranksters'_bus,_Furthur
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Fay_Kesey
gptkbp:website http://www.kengesey.com