Damnation Alley (novel)

Damnation Alley is a 1967 novel by Roger Zelazny, in which Hell Tanner, the last Hell's Angel, is hired/coerced into driving across a post-apocalyptic Dystopian US to deliver a desperately needed vaccine.

Inspired a 1977 film of the same name, which doesn't have much in common apart from the name and a post-apocalyptic setting.

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Tropes used in Damnation Alley (novel) include:

• Awesome McCoolname
• After the End: Damnation Alley is steeped with post-apocalyptic visions, from the forlorn decaying towns to the very air which churns in constant turmoil, ripping apart anything rising up more than a couple of stories.
• Badass Biker
• Biker Babe: Cornelia/Corny
• Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas/Thicker Than Water
• Meaningful Name
• Names to Run Away From Really Fast
• Percussive Prevention: Hell gives his brother a No-Holds-Barred Beatdown, breaking some bones in the process, to prevent him making the run.
• Sociopathic Hero