Marjane SatrapiGraphic Novels · Politics & Society·b. 1969
Persepolis 2
Persepolis 2
- Pages
- 192
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- English
Synopsis
Marjane Satrapi continues her powerful graphic memoir, picking up as she leaves Iran for Vienna to escape fundamentalism and war. This book follows her journey through adolescence in a new country, grappling with loneliness and a search for belonging. After returning home, Marjane confronts the changes in herself and her homeland, navigating a difficult homecoming and the challenges of finding her place amidst political repression. It's a raw and honest look at growing up as an outsider, both abroad and at home.
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How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaViolence








