Married to Your Job


Guests:

Ilene Philipson
* Clinical Psychologist
* Sociologist and Research Associate, Center for Working Families at University of California at Berkeley
* Author, Married to the Job (Free Press, 2002)

Jonathan Lazear
* Literary Agent
* Author, The Man Who Mistook his Job for a Life: A Chronic Overachiever Finds the Way Home (Crown, 2001)

David Whyte
* Author, Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity (Riverhead Books, 2001)

There's more to life than work, so how do you find it? On Talk of the Nation, guest host Jennifer Ludden looks at how work has become more than just work for some Americans, it's become their life.

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