It took me much too long to read this book. I had trouble getting into it at first. Chief Bromden, the deaf-mute narrator, was hard to follow. His rants about the fog and the machine were abstract streams of consciousness that I felt were overboard. Honestly, I found Bromden unbelievable. Now, ...
simply. utterly. fucking. brilliant.this book makes me want to dock a star from every book i've read this year, it's so far and away the best thing i've read in so long. i hated every second i had to put it down and got considerably less sleep last night because of that. it's a good thing i had so...
another oddly dream-like modern classic. and another one where the misogyny both dates it and makes it hard to take seriously. what's wrong with guys? don't they realize that it's other guys that are really the problem? ah well. still, a good book but not a great one despite its reputation.
Like most people who grew up in the 60s, I loved this book and, even more, the film version with Jack Nicholson. I was reminded of it yesterday when Not and I got to talking about the Winona Ryder movie Girl, Interrupted. "Oh," said Not dismissively, "it's just a remake of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's...
I read this for school in my final year, and it was simply fantastic. It beats the movie hands down, is filled with page after page of brilliant quotes...This book is a must read for anyone who enjoys actual literature.
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