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New Characters:
Truck Driver: a trucker who gives Sal a ride
Eddie: a young hitchhiker from New York
The Cowboy: a man who gives Sal and Eddie a ride
Carnival Owner: a man who offers Sal and Eddie a job
Farmer: a raucous man at local truck stop
Montana Slim: a shady character Sal meets while riding on the back of a truck
Mississippi Gene: a quiet hobo Sal meets on the truck
Mexican Waitress: a young woman Sal asks out for a date
Summary
Sal makes it to Chicago by bus and spends a few days wandering around...
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