Persepolis
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-2008
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This text tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from six to 14, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution & the devastating effects of war with Iraq. Satrapi paints a portrait of daily life in Iran & of the bewildering contradictions between home life & public life.
Main title:
Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2008.London : Vintage, 2008.
Collation:
343 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2006.Translated from the French.
Contents:
Contents: Persepolis : The story of childhood. Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 2003 - Persepolis 2 : The story of a return. Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape 2004.
ISBN:
9780099523994 (pbk)
Dewey class:
920 SAT
Language:
EnglishFrench
Subject:
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969- -- Comic books, strips, etcAuthors -- Iran -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etcIran -- History -- 1979-1997 -- Comic books, strips, etcBiographyBiography & non-fiction proseBiography: generalAutobiography: generalGraphic novel & Comic book: typesEuropean tradition graphic novels
BRN:
95093