The Art of the Engine Driver

CONTENTS PROLOGUE Saturday Evening 1. Group Portrait PART ONE Saturday Evening 2. The Art of Engine Driving 3. Pausing by the Paddock 4. Pausing by the Paddock 5. Studying Ray Lindwall 6. The Butchers 7. Speed 8. A Slight Accident 9. The Big Wheel 10. Albert Younger 11. Patsy Bedser 12. The Grand Mal 13. Diesel and Steam 14. The Arrival of the Bicycle 15. Pay Day 16. Smoothing the Rails 17. Papa 18. Ten Lousy Shillings 19. Don't Be Cruel 20. The Endless Sky 21. Mr Van Rijn 22. The Art of Engine Driving 23. The Six O'Clock Swill 24. Mr Malek 25. Diesel and Steam 26. The Red Letter Box 27. Love Songs 28. George Bedser 29. The View from Pretty Sally 30. Night PART TWO Saturday Night 31. Bedser's Front Yard 32. Vic and Evie 33. The End of the Double Bed 34. Vic's Women 35. The Slap 36. A Solitary Game 37. The Speeches 38. Mother's Girl 39. The Laugh 40. The Last of Vera 41. Diesel and Steam 42. Dancing with Evie 43. Steam and Diesel 44. Bloody Michelangelo 45. The Last Dance 46. The Invitation 47. The View from the Schoolyard Pines EPILOGUE Sunday morning 48. The Bells