36-40 Summary

They move on and come to a house. The father wants to keep on walking, but they have not eaten for two days. He worries that the three people they met earlier may be inside but in the end takes the risk.

The door to the house is propped open and the boy worries it is because someone is inside. The father reassures him and they enter. Inside what is a very nice house, they find tins of food. The father thinks the food could be poison, but will be edible if they cook it well. They stay in the house for four days and find some new clothes and a wheel barrel. Soon after they leave the house, they come upon a gas station and find some gasoline. At the end of the section, they arrive at a beach.

They sit on...