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Waiting to Exhale Study Guide

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by Terry McMillan
About 65 pages (19,577 words)
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Savannah and Robin meet in the steam room at their health club where Robin talks about the increased stress of her job due to a major project for her company. Robin has been working overtime and has not received an increase in salary for a long time. Savannah is disillusioned about her job as well and resents the male-dominated executive world that she feels keeps her in a middle management position with not much hope for advancement.

Eventually the conversation turns to the topic of the lack of available and appropriate men. Savannah feels that the amount of men who just want to be friends has diminished, too, because men are too busy assessing a woman's potential for sex and romance. Robin suggests that perhaps they should consider dating white men, but Savannah has no.....

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