One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Although I have read One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest prior to the assignment, I decided to reread it to refresh myself on the little details I may have forgotten. I thought that it would be an interesting book to write on although it is a pretty disturbing book at times. As I read the book I found that it actually kept my attention and was intriguing. I found out the full meaning of the phrase “don’t judge a book by its cover.”
Through out the book Kesey used symbols of the 1960’s thoroughly through out. Symbols of rebellion and of individuality. These are most evident in the on going arguments of Nurse Ratched and Randal McMurphy. The entire book is narrated by a half Indian patient of ten years, that pretends to be deaf and mute so as not to draw attention to himself. He, along with many others...