Persepolis I & II

I "Persepolis I & II" er historien om Marji, et rebelsk barn i Iran, der vokser op med en større frihed og større viden om vestlig kultur end mange af sine jævnaldrende, fordi hun er barn af to radikale marxister fra middelklassen. Hendes personlige udvikling bliver tæt vævet sammen med Irans, da hendes oprørskhed må høre til i det private, hvis hun vil overleve de voldsomme politiske og sociale ændringer, der finder sted udenfor. Den flotte og ikoniske graphic novel følger Marjane Satrapi fra barndom til ungdom i en både tragisk og sjov historie om at leve i - og forlade - Iran. "Persepolis I & II" samler begge bind af Marjane Satrapis kendte, biografiske graphic novel.

I "Persepolis I & II" er historien om Marji, et rebelsk barn i Iran, der vokser op med en større frihed og større viden om vestlig kultur end mange af sine jævnaldrende, fordi hun er barn af to radikale marxister fra middelklassen. Hendes personlige udvikling bliver tæt vævet sammen med Irans, da hendes oprørskhed må høre til i det private, hvis hun vil overleve de voldsomme politiske og sociale ændringer, der finder sted udenfor. Den flotte og ikoniske graphic novel følger Marjane Satrapi fra barndom til ungdom i en både tragisk og sjov historie om at leve i - og forlade - Iran. "Persepolis I & II" samler begge bind af Marjane Satrapis kendte, biografiske graphic novel.

The brilliant graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic revolution. Marjane Satrapi lived through the Iranian Revolution as a little girl. This is her classic memoir-in-comic-strips, the story of a child entangled in the history and politics of her country. It paints an unforgettable portrait of growing up in revolutionary and war-torn Iran, in a family that was both outrageous and ordinary, beset by tragedy and yet buffered by love. Funny, wise, ultimately heartbreaking and told with unforgettable pictures. ‘A revelation...you will remember it for a very long time’ Mark Haddon ‘The magic of Marjane Satrapi’s work is that it can condense a whole country’s tragedy into one poignant, funny scene after another’ Independent on Sunday THE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS VOLUMES I & II: Includes The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return TRANSLATED BY ANJALI SINGH **ONE OF THE GUARDIAN 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY**

The brilliant graphic memoir of growing up in Iran during and after the Islamic revolution. Marjane Satrapi lived through the Iranian Revolution as a little girl. This is her classic memoir-in-comic-strips, the story of a child entangled in the history and politics of her country. It paints an unforgettable portrait of growing up in revolutionary and war-torn Iran, in a family that was both outrageous and ordinary, beset by tragedy and yet buffered by love. Funny, wise, ultimately heartbreaking and told with unforgettable pictures. ‘A revelation...you will remember it for a very long time’ Mark Haddon ‘The magic of Marjane Satrapi’s work is that it can condense a whole country’s tragedy into one poignant, funny scene after another’ Independent on Sunday THE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS VOLUMES I & II: Includes The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return TRANSLATED BY ANJALI SINGH **ONE OF THE GUARDIAN 'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY**