Tales of the Madman Underground : (an historical romance 1973)
About this book
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.
Subjects
Emotional problemsMothers and sonsJuvenile fictionFictionComing of ageHigh schoolsSchoolsOhioFriendshipAlcoholismHistorySchool storiesEmotional problems of childrenBildungsromansMother-son relationship