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  3. Persepolis is a collection of autobiographical comics about the life of Marjane Satrapi before and after the Iranian Revolution. Originally published as the first two parts of a four-part series in France between 2000–2003, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood follows in the footsteps of the influential graphic novel Maus by using the format ...

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  5. Jul 10, 2023 · Paperback. Pantheon. On sale Aug 12, 1986. 20th ANNIVERSARY EDITION • Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. For the first time in hardcover, this stunning edition examines the Iranian political landscape in the context of global politics today.

  6. Aug 17, 2023 · Published August 17, 2023 at 2:00 AM PDT. Pantheon. From Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi. The English translation of the now classic memoir Persepolis by comics artist, painter and filmmaker Marjane ...

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  7. Key Facts about Persepolis. Full Title: Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood. When Written: 1999. Where Written: France. When Published: 2003 (in English) Genre: Graphic Novel; Memoir. Setting: Mostly Tehran. Climax: The bombing of the Baba-Levy home. Antagonist: The regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

  8. Aug 17, 2023 · The cartoonist, who has described her autobiographical comics as an ode to her home country, first published the memoir in four installments, between 2000 and 2003, in France, where she moved after leaving Iran when she was still in her 20s.