Overview
Introduce students to a compelling personal narrative that illuminates a pivotal period in history with Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood. Marjane Satrapi's acclaimed graphic memoir offers a poignant glimpse into her experiences growing up in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Through stark black-and-white illustrations and candid storytelling, Satrapi captures the complexities of adolescence amidst political upheaval, providing readers with a unique perspective on themes of identity, freedom, and resilience.
This graphic novel is an invaluable resource for educators aiming to foster discussions on Middle Eastern history, cultural dynamics, and the power of personal storytelling. Its accessible format engages students across various reading levels, making it suitable for high school curricula, book clubs, and community reading programs.
Why Buy in Bulk: Ideal for high school and college classrooms exploring memoirs, Middle Eastern history, or graphic novel structure. Its visual format offers accessibility for reluctant readers and opportunities for discussion on cultural understanding and resilience.
This book title, Persepolis (The Story of a Childhood) - 9780375714573, ISBN: 9780375714573, by Marjane Satrapi, published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group (June 1, 2004) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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