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Author:

Barnes, John, 1957-

Title:

Tales of the Madman Underground : (an historical romance 1973) / John Barnes.

Publisher:

Viking,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

532 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Emotional problems of children--Juvenile fiction.
Friendship--Juvenile fiction.
Alcoholism--Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and sons--Juvenile fiction.
High schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Ohio--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
Coming of age--Fiction.
Emotional problems--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Alcoholism--Fiction.
Mothers and sons--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Ohio--History--20th century--Fiction.

Summary:

In September 1973, as the school year begins in his depressed Ohio town, high-school senior Kurt Shoemaker determines to be "normal," despite his chaotic home life with his volatile, alcoholic mother and the deep loyalty and affection he has for his friends in the therapy group dubbed the Madman Underground.

ISBN:

067006081X
9780670060818

OCLC:

(OCoLC)236344977

LCCN:

2009011072

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

NPSX771 -- North Polk High School (Alleman)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

POSX851 -- Ballard Community High School (Huxley)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)