Peeping-holes 17 To 32 ⟶

: By Chapter 17, Stanley has built the stamina and calluses necessary to survive the desert, a stark contrast to his soft, bullied self at the start of the book.

This sequence illustrates a significant evolution in Stanley’s physical and mental state: peeping-holes 17 to 32

: Stanley learns about the schoolteacher who turned into a bandit after the town of Green Lake murdered her lover, Sam the onion man. : By Chapter 17, Stanley has built the