How did you spend time with your old man growing up? Playing catch? Fishing? Camping? Journeying on foot across a post-apocalyptic dilapidated homeland? Everyone remembers their paternal bondings differently, but especially in the case of this father-son duo. The Road symbolizes the challenge of survival, importance of kinship, and reliance on mankind. This Pulitzer Prize novel reveals the best and worst facets of which an individual is capable.
