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  1. 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] .

  2. Jan 1, 2003 · 183,026 ratings12,280 reviews. Here, in one volume: Marjane Satrapi's best-selling, internationally acclaimed memoir-in-comic-strips. Persepolis is the story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a large and loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private and public life in a ...

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  4. Marjane Satrapi ( French: [maʁʒan satʁapi]; Persian: مرجان ساتراپی [mæɾˈdʒɒːn (e) sɒːtɾɒːˈpiː]; [a] born 22 November 1969) is a French-Iranian [1] [2] graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author. Her best-known works include the graphic novel Persepolis and its film adaptation ...

    • French, Iranian
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    • Artist and writer
  5. Persepolis Summary. Persepolis opens right after the 1979 Iranian Revolution, which results in the downfall of the American-backed dictator known as the Shah of Iran and leads to the rise of the religious hardliners who establish the oppressive Islamic Republic. Marjane Satrapi describes how she used to attend a French co-educational and non ...

  6. Description. Details. Here, in one volume: Marjane Satrapi's best-selling, internationally acclaimed memoir-in-comic-strips. Persepolis is the story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a large and loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private life and public life in a ...

  7. The Complete Persepolis: Volumes 1 and 2. Marjane Satrapi. National Geographic Books, Oct 30, 2007 - Comics & Graphic Novels - 352 pages. Here, in one volume: Marjane Satrapi's best-selling,...

    • Marjane Satrapi
    • National Geographic Books, 2007
    • 0375714839, 9780375714832
  8. Oct 30, 2007 · The Complete Persepolis: Volumes 1 and 2. The Complete Persepolis. : Marjane Satrapi. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Oct 30, 2007 - Biography & Autobiography - 341 pages. Here, in one...

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