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No, scratch the word career. Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck.

Emily Giffin

No, scratch the word career. Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck.

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About Emily Giffin

Emily Fisk Giffin (born March 20, 1972) is an American author of several novels commonly categorized as chick lit.
Her notable works include Something Borrowed, Heart of the Matter and The One and Only.