by Marjane Satrapi · RESERVOIR BOOKS · tapa dura · ISBN 9788417910143
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«Persépolis» is the autobiographical graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi, published by Reservoir Books in hardback (352 pages, in Spanish).
The autobiographical account follows Satrapi during her childhood in Tehran: the Iranian Islamic revolution, the imposed wearing of the veil, the war with Iraq and political repression transform her country and her family, while she tries to find her own identity. Autobiography and historical context merge in an intensely personal and at the same time political narrative.
Volume bringing together the Persépolis series (books 1-4) in Spanish, translated by Carlos Mayor Ortega, in the Reservoir Gráfica collection.
For those interested in biographical graphic novels and the contemporary history of Iran; recommended age is 16 and over.
Marjane Satrapi is a French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author. Her best-known works include the graphic novel Persepolis and its film adaptation, the graphic novel Chicken with Plums, Woman, Life, Freedom and the Marie Curie biopic Radioactive.
