There are some pretty deep and dark (albeit very important) themes, including detailed descriptions and illustrated depictions of non-fictional violence and torture.įor some younger teens, this might be disturbing, depending on what they have already been exposed to in their culture and environment. Rachelle Tyrrell As an experienced teacher of 12-17 year olds, I can definitively say "It depends!" Because it does depend on the teen, and on the circumstances in whi …more As an experienced teacher of 12-17 year olds, I can definitively say "It depends!" Because it does depend on the teen, and on the circumstances in which they are reading it. And, finally, it introduces us to an irresistible little girl with whom we cannot help but fall in love.more It shows how we carry on, with laughter and tears, in the face of absurdity. Intensely personal, profoundly political, and wholly original, Persepolis is at once a story of growing up and a reminder of the human cost of war and political repression. Marjane’s child’s-eye view of dethroned emperors, state-sanctioned whippings, and heroes of the revolution allows us to learn as she does the history of this fascinating country and of her own extraordinary family.
Persepolis paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life. The intelligent and outspoken only child of committed Marxists and the great-granddaughter of one of Iran’s last emperors, Marjane bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and the devastating effects of war with Iraq. Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, ye A New York Times Notable BookĪ San Francisco Chronicle and Los Angeles Times Best-seller
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If you see an error, have a suggestion, or would like to add an artist’s signature, please feel free to contact us.A New York Times Notable Book A Time Magazine “Best Comix of the Year” A San Francisco Chronicle and Los Angeles Times Best-seller Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. We love these old magazine cover and advertising art. We have concentrated our illustrator signature collection on the late 19th and early 20th century. We have a special category for these frustrating illustrator signatures, choose to Monogram category to see these. Monograms are a special signature style, made of initials or shapes. From this page, you should be able to recognize the unknown signature. If you can make out these first characters, use the top navigation to select all signatures starting with this character. We have also categorized all of our signatures by the first character of their first name or last name. You will get a result of all the signatures in our database with those characters, along with an example of their signature taken from an actual piece of their art. If you can make out a few characters of the signature, put these into the search box and hit enter. We offer several different ways to track down an artist.įirst, and easiest is to use the search feature.
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