The Monkey Wrench Gang Chapter Summary & Analysis - Dr. Sarvis at Home, Strangers in the Night, and Return to the Scene of the Crime Summary

Dr. Sarvis at Home, Strangers in the Night, and Return to the Scene of the Crime Summary

Doc finds himself at home. He completes several complicated surgeries, and then travels to a nearby bar, convinced that the patients he is working on are all sick because of air pollution. He has a few drinks then mounts his bicycle, now his primary means of transportation. His slow riding holds up traffic, and when a truck driver honks, he flips the driver off. The driver pursues him, but Doc eludes him by driving between a billboard and a wall. Doc arrives home and eats a can of beans, leftover salad made by Abbzug, and a beer. He reads a postcard from the threesome in the desert, and misses Abbzug. He watches commercials of oil companies trying to convince the world they are safe, and kicks in the screen. He then breaks several dishes trying to shove them into the overflowing dishwasher,looks...
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