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Name: Pipedream: Life at Middle AgeThe book chronicles Jimbo's struggle with the unthinkable; he has run out of paid employment, opportunity, years, and money. In context, he runs into age discrimination, the collapse of the economy, and the reality of his own failures, all at once. Between the ages 50 and 60, he closes down his company, loses four jobs, his investments and savings, his mother, and a lifetime having believed everything will work out for the best. Pipedream: Life at Middle Age, is the record of this struggle.