![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Persepolis was originally published in France in two volumes as Persepolis 1 and Persepolis 2 in 20, respectively. Persepolis is the story of Marjane Satrapi's 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 country plagued by political upheaval of her high school years in Vienna facing the trials of adolescence far from her family of her homecoming-both sweet and terrible and, finally, of her self-imposed exile from her beloved homeland.Ĭollects a two-part graphic memoir, in which the great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor and the daughter of ardent Marxists describes growing up in Tehran, a country plagued by political upheaval and vast contradictions between public and private life.Ĭontains the author's Persepolis (2003) and Persepolis 2 (2004). ![]()
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