In the aftermath of the 1:17 AM catastrophe prior to the novel's opening, the main characters eventually reach the shore, and, three days after the father dies, his son is found by "one of the good guys" and his family.
One character in this work has a dream that a wind-up penguin waddles around the house, except no one had wound it up. This occurs after the passing of an ad that says, "See Rock City" soon before another character recalls a conversation with one who calls herself a "faithless slut." Later on, the line "There is no God, and we are his prophets" is spoken by a man who claims his name is Ely, and he is eventually left behind prior to the discovery of a broken down train. In the aftermath of the 1:17 AM catastrophe prior to the novel's opening, the main characters eventually reach the shore, and, three days after the father dies, his son is found by "one of the good guys" and his family. The pair had walked along the title path in post-apocalyptic nuclear winter in, FTP, which 2007 novel by Cormac McCarthy?
One character in this work has a dream that a wind-up penguin waddles around the house, except no one had wound it up.
The Road