Persepolis

Marjane Satrapi
(Teen Nonfiction Graphic Novels - GN 741.5092 Satrapi Sat)

In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the coming-of-age story of her life in Tehran from ages six to 14, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and the devastating effects of war with Iraq.


YA Nonfiction

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