Some of her jobs after leaving highschool were alienatingly bourgeois, like working in an antiquarian bookstore. Other casual paid work was less important in her life than her speaking on behalf of the Young Communist League
Family and Intimate relationships
Tillie Olsen
Paul Cline
became TO
's lover, one of the few whom she distinguished out of the long list of her lovers as a real passion.
Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press, 2010.
