Article: Book releases pay further tribute to life of Ken Kesey.(Arts & Literature)

Byline: Paul Denison The Register-Guard

On the second anniversary of his death, Ken Kesey's friends and publishers have put out three books that should give his many admirers a pleasant afterglow.

Ed McClanahan, a Stanford University classmate and friend, wrote one of the books, edited the second and wrote an introduction to the third.

The University Press of Kentucky has reprinted McClanahan's 1985 book "Famous People I Have Known" ($19.95), which includes two Keseyan pieces: "The Day the Lampshades Breathed" and "Ken Kesey, Jean Genet, the Revolution, et Moi."

McClanahan edited the seventh and final issue of Spit in the Ocean, a ...

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