A homeless man describes his travels, celebrating the companionship of his dog, Lizbeth, and recounting their ongoing struggle to survive on the streets of Austin, Texas, and along California highways.
Introduction
1. Austin to Tucson: Hitting the Road
2. Tucson to La Puente: The Desert Rat
3. Los Angeles: Pounding the Pavement
4. San Gabriels and Hollywood
5. To Austin
6. Temporary Arrangements
7. On Dumpster Diving
8. Summer in Austin: Dog Days on the Street
9. Phlebitis: At the Public Hospital
10. Alcohol, Drugs, and Insanity
11. On Institutional Parasitism
12. Eviction
13. Daniel
14. Lizabeth on Death Row
15. To Hollywood Again
16. In the Bamboo
17. A Roof over Our Heads
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