# Tales of the Madman Underground

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- Book: [Tales of the Madman Underground](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-barnes/tales-of-the-madman-underground) ([Tales of the Madman Underground.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-barnes/tales-of-the-madman-underground.md))
- Authors: [John Barnes](https://www.bookquiver.com/john-barnes)
- Publisher: speak
- ISBN: 978-01-4241-702-7
- Pages: 544
- Published: 2011-01-06
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

" The Catcher in the Rye meets On the Road"*-The Printz Honor book is a classic in the making! September 1973: The beginning of Karl Shoemaker's senior year in stifling Lightsburg, Ohio. For years, Karl's...