Graphic novel
Memoir
2007
Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
Published in Spanish as Persépolis
Wise, often funny, sometimes heart-breaking, Persepolis tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran, growing up during the Iranian Revolution.
What it is
War lived from the inside · tender and sad at once
What happens in it
War from the inside
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Form
- Graphic novel
- Who tells it
- First person
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you like dry, sideways humour
- you like a book that stays with you for days
- you like to close a book feeling better
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