

She co-wrote and co-directed the Academy Award-nominated animated film version of Persepolis. Due to space constraints, I will not go into the numerous arguments regarding these terms. Persepolis is an autobiographical series of bandes dessinées ( French comics) by Marjane Satrapi that depict her childhood up to her early adult years in Iran and Austria during and after the Islamic Revolution. Google Scholar 5 From the outset, I would like to clarify my use of the terms diaspora and exile.

Google Scholar Satrapi, Marjane, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return (New York, 2004). Before the Islamic Revolution the country of Iran was run by a westernized ruler called the Shah. She is also the author of several children's books, the memoir Embroideries, and the internationally best-selling and award-winning comic book autobiography in two parts, Persepolis and Persepolis 2. Satrapi, Marjane, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (New York, 2003). Persepolis, written by Marjane Satrapi, is a memoir depicting the life of a young girl growing up during the Islamic Revolution in Iran during the late 1970’s. She now lives in Paris, where she is a regular contributor to magazines and newspapers throughout the world, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. People who viewed this item also viewed Persepolis The Story of a Childhood, Paperback by Satrapi, Marjane Mayor, Ca.
