For young Iranians, marriage is far less a magic carpet ride than a bumpy road ahead.
Like an increasing number of Iranians, Mahnaz divorced after marrying young because of the pressures of a conservative society that she feels often ignores a relationship’s most important ingredient: love. Now single, she looks back with sadness on the collapse of her marriage, but bears no anger towards her parents who made the arrangements seven years ago.
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