Jill answers “What would you have done if you were in...”

Hameeda asked this question about State of Wonder:

What would you have done if you were in the shoes of Marina? I am referring to the end scene.

Jill I would hope she would return to the jungle, leave her job in Minnesota. There was nothing in Minnesota to give her cause to return. In the jungle she…moreI would hope she would return to the jungle, leave her job in Minnesota. There was nothing in Minnesota to give her cause to return. In the jungle she was valued as an individual. She was part of a community. The Lakashi accepted her skills and presence among them. In the jungle she worked as the practicing physician she would never have the opportunity to do in Minnesota. Jungle girl, all the way!(less)

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