The Second Life of Sally Mottram

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David Nobbs. The Second Life of Sally Mottram

DAVID NOBBS. The Second Life of Sally Mottram

Dedication

BOOK ONE. The First Day

ONE. Two nines and a six

TWO. In the cul-de-sac

THREE. Purely routine

FOUR. A lovely evening

FIVE. The Fazackerly sisters

SIX. A very short chapter, but fear of a very long evening

SEVEN. Marigold goes to a party

EIGHT. Ben arrives home late

NINE. Going south

TEN. A small flat in Barnet

ELEVEN. Sam’s worry

TWELVE. In which Totnes is mentioned many times

THIRTEEN. Uncharacteristic behaviour

FOURTEEN. A surprise

FIFTEEN. A Tuesday in spring

SIXTEEN. The Great Bruise Special

SEVENTEEN. Sally breaks new ground

EIGHTEEN. The great cities of Italy

NINETEEN. A thousand miles apart

TWENTY. A long, hot summer

TWENTY-ONE. Sally’s dread

TWENTY-TWO. Dinner for two

TWENTY-THREE. The march

TWENTY-FOUR. The waiting

TWENTY-FIVE. A grand night in the hills

TWENTY-SIX. Marigold seeks advice

TWENTY-SEVEN. A resounding whisper

TWENTY-EIGHT. A glorious weekend

TWENTY-NINE. A difficult meal

THIRTY. Sally confronts her soul

THIRTY-ONE. An emissary with a wet handshake

THIRTY-TWO. A life of luxury

THIRTY-THREE. A hard decision

THIRTY-FOUR. An unfinished manuscript

THIRTY-FIVE. An envelope of distinction

THIRTY-SIX. Public and private changes

THIRTY-SEVEN. Flood control

THIRTY-EIGHT. The remorseless passage of time

THIRTY-NINE. Before the deluge

FORTY. The deluge

FORTY-ONE. After the deluge

BOOK SIX. The Last Day

FORTY-TWO. Morning

FORTY-THREE. Afternoon

FORTY-FOUR. Evening

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

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‘Yes, not bad at all,’ she said. ‘Very little thunder, the lightning scarcely forked, and not a tsunami in sight. Mustn’t grumble, eh, Peter?’

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