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  1. Persepolis. (comics) Persepolis is a series of autobiographical graphic novels by Marjane Satrapi that depict her childhood and early adult years in Iran and Austria during and after the Islamic Revolution. The title Persepolis is a reference to the ancient capital of the Persian Empire. [1] Originally published in French, Persepolis has been ...

  2. Oct 21, 2021 · Marjane Satrapi’s “Persepolis” is the latest and one of the most delectable examples of a booming postmodern genre: autobiography by comic book. All over the world, ambitious artist-writers ...

  3. Mar 16, 2024 · It is 24 years since Satrapi’s bestselling comic-book masterpiece, Persepolis, transformed western readers’ image of Iran. Her graphic memoir was told through the eyes of a cheeky, outspoken ...

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  5. Jun 1, 2004 · The intelligent and outspoken only child of committed Marxists and the great-granddaughter of one of Iran's last emperors, Marjane bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. Persepolis paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran: of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life ...

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  6. Apr 27, 2024 · Iran women's protests are the focus of 'Persepolis' author Marjane Satrapi's new book. Marjane Satrapi, a graphic novelist, holds her latest book Woman, Life, Freedom, in her home in Paris, France ...

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  7. Apr 29, 2003 · Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1), Marjane Satrapi. Marjane Satrapi (born 22 November 1969) is an Iranian-born French graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author. Persepolis is a graphic autobiography by Marjane Satrapi that depicts her childhood up to her early adult years in Iran ...

  8. Aug 17, 2023 · Marjane Satrapi's memoir has a history of garnering controversy — it's been on the ALA's list of most challenged books and continues to be the subject of debate about inclusion in school ...

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