Tales of the Madman Underground Resources
Websites
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A brief biography of John Barnes and a list of his books.
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Like Tales of the Madman Underground? Read more about Barnes' other novels.
Articles and Interviews
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Want to know what teens think of the book? Read a review of Tales of the Madman Underground from Teenreads.com.
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Want to spend some more time discussing this book? Check out this link for some great discussion questions about Tales of the Madman Underground.
Video
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A unique dramatization of some classic scenes from the book.
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A student book-trailer project for Tales of the Madman Underground. How would yours be different?
Audio
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Curious about the soundtrack to Karl's life? Here are a few of his favorite tunes. Play them while you read for optimal reading pleasure.
- "Brother Louie" by Hot Chocolate
- "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" by the Rolling Stones
- "Your Mama Don't Dance" by Loggins and Messina
- "Get Together" by the Youngbloods
Images
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Cover for the first edition of the book.
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Second-edition cover for Tales of the Madman Underground. How do you think this one measures up to the first-edition cover?