She is a distracted girl, unaware that it is not enough that she is not married yet

📖 Azar Nafisi

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In "Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books," Azar Nafisi reflects on the complexities of a young girl's experience in a society that imposes strict expectations on women. The girl, portrayed as distracted, seems oblivious to the pressures surrounding her, particularly the significance of marriage within her culture. This highlights how societal norms can lead individuals to overlook their circumstances.

Nafisi's narrative suggests that the girl's lack of awareness extends beyond her marital status, symbolizing a wider struggle against the constraints placed on women's lives. The loss of personal agency in such environments can be profound, shedding light on the broader themes of identity and societal expectations that Nafisi explores throughout her memoir.

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