Noor No More

Noor No Moor © Jane Caminos
Oil on linen 16″ x 20″

Several years after her Iranian family had emigrated to Arizona,19 year old Noor was run over by her father for refusing to return to Iran to marry the old man he’d chosen for her. Instead, she preferred a young man close to her own age who lived locally. Noor’s mother, obedient to her husband, agreed with him that her daughter must be punished.

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