Iranian writer/illustrator Marjane Satrapi is, according to Bernadette Murphy in the Los Angeles Times, "a voice calling out to the rest of us, reminding us to embrace this child's fervent desire that human dignity reign supreme." In her 2003 graphic nov...

(literally "City of the Persians" in Greek) was one of the most important capitals of ancient Persia. While the exact date of its foundation is not known, it appears to have become prominent at the death in 522 BCE of Cambyses II, the son...

This article is about the graphic novel. For other uses, see Persepolis (disambiguation). Persepolis (ISBN 0-224-08039-3) is a French-language graphic novel (comics) by Marjane Satrapi that describes her childhood in Iran after the revolution. The...