Highly Acclaimed 'Persepolis' Denounced by Iran

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MICHELE NORRIS
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11-08-2007
Highly Acclaimed 'Persepolis' Denounced by Iran

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Marjane Satrapi says that she doesn't love the term graphic novel, but writing them is what she's most famous for. "Persepolis" begins by documenting her life in Tehran before and after the revolution. Now, Marjane Satrapi hopes that she'll also become known as the co-director of an animated film based on her ...

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