Persepolis HC (2003 Pantheon) comic books

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The Story of a Childhood!" Story and art by Marjane Satrapi. Persepolis is the funny and tragic memoir of an unforgettable girlhood in contemporary Iran - powerfully brought to life in striking black-and-white comic-strip renderings. The daughter of radical Marxists and the great-ganddaughter of Iran's last emperor, Marjane Satrapi's graphic depiction of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen brings home, with eloquence and force, the contradictions between private and public life in a country plagued by political upheavals. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $17.95.