Persepolis
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-2008
Book
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:
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-, author, illustrator
Work:
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2008.
Collation:
343 pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Film tie-in.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:
955.054092FICTIONGFIC
Language:
EnglishFrench
Subject:
Index terms:
Graphic novel
BRN:
553235