Persepolis: The Story Of A Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis: The Story Of A Childhood

Persepolis #1-2

Marjane Satrapi

160 pages first pub 2000 (editions) user-added

nonfiction graphic novel historical memoir emotional informative sad medium-paced
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Persepolis: The Story Of A Childhood is ideal for readers who appreciate intimate, visually-driven narratives that blend personal resilience with historical upheaval, offering both emotional depth and a stark, humanized look at political conflict.

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In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the coming-of-age story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and the devastating ef...

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