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''Kesey's Garage Sale'' is a collection of essays and other writings by
Ken Kesey Ken Elton Kesey (September 17, 1935 – November 10, 2001) was an American novelist, essayist and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s. Kesey was born in ...
, published in 1973.Review: ''Kesey's Garage Sale'' by Ken Kesey. ''American Humor'' 1 (1): 19–20 (1974) The book features the play "Over the Border" which is based on the time Kesey spent hiding in Mexico from drug charges in the United States. It is illustrated by the cartoonist and Merry Prankster Paul Foster, and also includes contributions from
Paul Krassner Paul Krassner (April 9, 1932 – July 21, 2019) was an American author, journalist, and comedian. He was the founder, editor, and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine ''The Realist'', first published in 1958. Krassner became a key ...
, Neal Cassaday,
Allen Ginsberg Irwin Allen Ginsberg (; June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer. As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he began friendships with William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, forming the core of the Beat Gener ...
, Hugh Romney and
Arthur Miller Arthur Asher Miller (October 17, 1915 – February 10, 2005) was an American playwright, essayist and screenwriter in the 20th-century American theater. Among his most popular plays are ''All My Sons'' (1947), '' Death of a Salesman'' (1 ...
.Kesey, Ken (1935–2001) American novelist. ''A Dictionary of Writers and their Works'' (3 edn) (Christopher Riches, Michael Cox, eds) (Oxford University Press; 2015) Much of the material had previously appeared elsewhere. An anonymous reviewer in ''American Humor'' writes that it contains "intriguing nuggets of wisdom" on Kesey's views.


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{{Kesey 1973 books Essay collections Viking Press books Works by Ken Kesey