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An engaging and open view, from one girls perspective, of life in post-revolution Iran. The choice of a graphic novel format works well with the central character and the tone of this story. This book is revealing on a personal level as well as an historical one. It offers a window on the hardships of war and on the continuing struggle for democracy and civil rights in Iran.
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The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
charlesg, January 10, 2011
An engaging and open view, from one girls perspective, of life in post-revolution Iran. The choice of a graphic novel format works well with the central character and the tone of this story. This book is revealing on a personal level as well as an historical one. It offers a window on the hardships of war and on the continuing struggle for democracy and civil rights in Iran.