Sometimes a Great Notion
by Kesey, Ken
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Cloth. Beautiful copy in near flawless, unclipped dust jacket with one very small closed tear in upper edge. In quarter morocco
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Sometimes a Great Notion is Ken Kesey's second novel, published in 1964. Although One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is more famous, many critics consider Sometimes a Great Notion his magnum opus. The story revolves around an Oregon logging family that continues to cut trees despite a union strike.
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Cummins Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 56138
- Title
- Sometimes a Great Notion
- Author
- Kesey, Ken
- Format/Binding
- 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Cloth. Beautiful copy in near flawless, unclipped dust jacket with one very small closed tear in upper edge. In quarter morocco
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first issue, with publisher's logo on half-title
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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