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everything in the icebox.
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My mother got up and looked at me. "Poor little Salvatore,"
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she said in Italian. "You're thin. You're thin.
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Where have you been all this time?"
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I had on two shirts and two sweaters.
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My canvas bag had torn cotton field pants and the tattered remnants of
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my huarache shoes in it.
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My aunt and I decided to buy a new electric refrigerator with the money
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I had sent her from California; it was to be the first one
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in the family.
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There is a sense in which hunger, the hunger generated by the road, in
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Sal's case in this last scene-- he's been penniless;