10.

-devoted
-willing to make any sacrifice for his son
-bright
-energetic
-quits Dean Witter because he finds that it lacks a competitive nature. it is very lethargic and stagnant
-joins Bear Stearns instead
-much more intense, competitive
-$5000 a month is his new salary
-PSD: “Poor, smart, with a deep desire to become wealthy” (275)
-moves back to San Francisco because he is free of financial burdens
-life very secure
-lives the American Dream
-money not a problem anymore
-very wealthy and soon makes a million dollars a year
-moves to New York to enter Wall Street
-another daughter: Jacintha Gardner in 1985
-energy, drive, creativity
-the ultimate opportunist
-very capable
-promotes minority ownership and prosperity
-promotes education and literacy
-moves to Chicago and settles there permanently with his 2 kids
-egalitarian
-cosmopolitan
-“The impossible is now simply possible” (296)