The girl discovers what she has been looking for.

The girl finds purpose in her journey from a street preacher.

The Death Factory.

Everyone gets lonely eventually.  So don't kill spiders.

Do you have a favourite tragic memory?  Are you sure?

The drawer of photographs.  The woman with red-brown snakes and opal eyes.

Rain!

In this chapter: things people say to one another to avoid awkward silence.

What it feels like to believe in nothing.

The girl meets a mysterious stranger in a roadhouse.

The rest area incident.

Albino cobras.  See them alive and deadly.  Five dollars per guest.

Want to find out where you went wrong in your life?  This chapter reveals all.

The girl listens to the pancake chef and a policeman talk about the state of the world.  They claim that most people are good people.

The pancake restaurant.  The girl meets a woman who believes there is still a President, and that society is being rebuilt.

Simple living in middle Amerika.

A little history of ancient gods, and the fortune-teller Plato.

Anarchy, government, and society.

The insane soda jerk.

The all-night adult-film theater, and a new kind of Fun.

The gatekeeper (in this case, a dorm captain) reveals that there is no time like the present.

What would you do if you won a million dollars?  Probably pretty much what everyone else would.

Everything you wanted to know about castration, but were afraid to ask.

Ghosts.  And reading peoples minds.