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Similar to my reading of 'All Quiet on the Western Front', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is valuable to people who watched the movie first and you can appreciate what was successfully adapted and what was changed to increase emotional impact.
The major changes I noticed are that Chief Bromden is an amazing key voice in the book, McMurphy is a little more inquisitive and violent, Billy Bibbett is more vulnerable, and Nurse Ratchet, thankfully, eats humble pie a little more often and more inten ...more
The major changes I noticed are that Chief Bromden is an amazing key voice in the book, McMurphy is a little more inquisitive and violent, Billy Bibbett is more vulnerable, and Nurse Ratchet, thankfully, eats humble pie a little more often and more inten ...more

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