“He's new in town, just finished his med school residency in Ohio. Now's your moment if you want it." Desiree didn't respond. She grabbed Monique's hand to fake salsa to "Suavemente." These people always found a way to sneak in what somebody did for a living, she thought. They walked around with their résumés in their mouths.” WorkWealthPowerDoctorsResumesBourgeoisieUpper ClassProfessionalsBusiness Class Book:The Wilderness Source: The Wilderness
“Build up her own life--how? How to build a life with no one, rooted to nothing but a house full of an old man's things? Desiree began devoting weekday mornings to scouring the internet for jobs. She learned what she had no interest in--hospitality, teaching, medicine--but what she might apply herself to remained as much a mystery as before Nolan died.” LifeJobsWorkCareersLivingWorkingCallingsOccupationsJob Searching Book:The Wilderness Source: The Wilderness