Persepolis I amp II by Marjane Satrapi Paperback Book 9781784879099

The brilliant graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic revolutionMarjane Satrapi lived through the Iranian Revolution as a little girl This is her classic memoirincomicstrips the story of a child entangled in the history and politics of her country It paints an unforgettable portrait of growing up in revolutionary and wartorn Iran in a family that was both outrageous and ordinary beset by tragedy and yet buffered by love Funny wise ultimately heartbreaking and told with unforgettable picturesA revelationyou will remember it for a very long time Mark HaddonThe magic of Marjane Satrapis work is that it can condense a whole countrys tragedy into one poignant funny scene after another Independent on SundayTHE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS VOLUMES I amp II Includes The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a ReturnTRANSLATED BY ANJALI SINGHONE OF THE GUARDIANS 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY