One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Pitching an extraordinary battle between cruel authority and a rebellious free spirit, Ken Kesey''s One Flew Over the Cuckoo''s Nest is a novel that epitomises the spirit of the sixties.

Tyrannical Nurse Ratched rules her ward in an Oregon State mental hospital with a strict and unbending routine, unopposed by her patients, who remain cowed by mind-numbing medication and the threat of electroshock...