So Long a Letter
What is special about the narrator and how is this looked upon?
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The narrator had been one of the first educated women in Senegal. Although the men would often insult educated women, many men desired them. The narrator complains that educated women have often made choices (to the detriment of other dreams) that have left them with nothing.