Savannah Jackson

Savannah is the first of the four friends to be introduced in the novel as she in the final stages of planning a move from Denver, Colorado, to Phoenix, Arizona. Savannah is a professional woman, who moves frequently when the men she meets in the various cities in which she lives do not meet her emotional needs. Savannah's choice to move to Phoenix is an emotional choice to be near her best friend, Bernadine, and Savannah even takes a pay cut in her new job in order to make the move. Savannah is the most professionally and socially competent of the four main characters as evidenced by her Public Relations career and interests in art collecting and interior design. Savannah's search for the perfect man is complicated by a financially dependent mother and working class family, who do not understand Savannah's refusal to settle for just any...