I'd never been to school. I described Buck's Peak, with its many junkyards, barns, corrals. I even told them about the root cellar full of supplies in the wheat field, and the gasoline buried near the old barn.

我向朋友们坦承，我从未上过学。我向他们描述巴克峰，描述那里众多的废料场、谷仓和畜栏。我甚至告诉他们，麦田地窖里装满了补给品，旧谷仓附近埋着汽油。