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Named after the capital city of the persian empire, the book is an autobiographical tale set during the islamic revolution of iran and the iraniraq war in the 1970s and 1980s, told through a series of comics. Persepolis is the story of satrapis unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a. A major achievement in comics narrative, marjane satrapis first major work persepolis debuted in france in 2000 to great fanfare. The book has two parts, the first one show satrapis childhood spent in iran, the islmaic revolution, while the second part shows her high school years spent in austria. The graphic novel approach to this memoir makes the story of a girl growing up in iran during the islamic revolution even more poignant. Its 1980 in iran, and marjane satrapi isnt rocking out to michael jackson or watching dallas. Download the complete persepolis pdf ebook read online 2334.
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