In the book "Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine" by Gail Honeyman, the protagonist Eleanor Oliphant navigates her life with a unique perspective on her work and interactions. When asked about her job, she simplifies her response by stating that she works in an office, making her life seem more ordinary than it is. This highlights her desire for a semblance of normalcy and her struggle with social interactions and personal connections.
Eleanor's approach to describing her job reflects her complex character and the broader themes of isolation and self-identity. Despite her simplistic answer, her life is filled with deeper issues that unfold throughout the narrative, especially as she begins to confront her past and seek genuine human connections.