A review by gremkinz07
The Position by Meg Wolitzer

3.0

It had been exciting to know that she wouldn't have to live the stiff, walking-stick life her parents had led. Her marriage to Paul was a response to theirs, just the way all marriages are a response to those earlier ones, with corrections made in the flawed texts, only to be corrected again, and yet again, over time. 244

When you have a shy child, Roz thought, you are forever worrying: Will anyone ever see her for her special qualities? Will the world ever get to know her? Will she be trampled on by the louder ones, the ones who ask for what they want, and inevitably get it? 287

… and by accident, by chance, and deliberately and stunningly let themselves fall. 303