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November, 1976
Jerry has fallen in love with his neighbor Richard's wife, Sally: "Since the start of their affair he was always running, hurrying, creating time where no time had been needed before; he had become an athlete of the clock, bending odd hours into an unprecedented and unsuspected second life. He had given up smoking; he wanted his kisses to taste clean." Jerry's wife, Ruth, perceives the new buoyance in Jerry's behavior: "He became crazy about the twist and at parties his contorted,...
