Persepolis 1-4

About this book

From inside front cover: The story of Satrapi's unforgettable childhood and coming of age within a ... loving family in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution; of the contradictions between private and public life in a coutnry plagued by political upheaval; of her high school years in Vienna facing the trails of adolescence far from her family; of her homecoming -- both sweet and terrible; and, finally, of her self-imposed exile from her beloved homeland.

Subjects

  • 15.75 history of asia
  • basic reader
  • biography
  • biography & autobiography
  • biography & autobiography / personal memoirs
  • biography & autobiography / women
  • cartoonists
  • cartoons and comics
  • chauvinism and jingoism
  • comic books, strips
  • comic books, strips, etc.
  • comics & graphic novels
  • comics & graphic novels / nonfiction
  • comics & graphic novels, nonfiction, general
  • coming of age
  • emigration and immigration
  • emigration and immigration -- psychological aspects
  • erwachsenwerden
  • families
  • foreign countries
  • girls
  • graphic novels
  • historia
  • history
  • iran
  • iran, biography
  • iranians
  • iranian women authors
  • iran-iraq war
  • islamic fundamentalism
  • islamiska revolutionen 1979
  • long now manual for civilization
  • new york times bestseller
  • nonfiction
  • nyt:paperback-graphic-books=2009-09-13
  • personal memoirs
  • personal narratives
  • politics and government
  • practical politics
  • psychological aspects
  • revolution, 1979
  • revolution (iran : 1979) fast (ocolc)fst01354530
  • social conditions
  • social life and customs
  • tecknade serier
  • teenage girls
  • war
  • women
  • women, biography
  • women illustrators