About the book: 2011 / Ken Kesey is the author of one of the most iconic books of the 20th century, “Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” and a psychedelic guru. “When the Angels Appeared” is a kind of diary of a journey from the patriarchal hinterland to the alluring lights of the metropolis and back, this is the quintessence of reflections on the fear of death and chaos that has haunted humanity at all times and personified by the ominous specter of entropy, this is the confession of a man who has gone through psychedelic ecstasy and observing disappointment in the rebellious ideals of the 60s. The book is published in a new translation.