Did she always have something to read in front of her so she wouldn't have to look at anything else?
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In "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer, the protagonist's reliance on reading serves as a coping mechanism for her emotional turmoil. Having something to focus on allows her to escape her surroundings and avoid confronting painful realities. This behavior raises questions about whether literature can be a refuge from the complexities of life.
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