Persepolis 2
- ISBN-10
- 0375422889
- ISBN-13
- 9780375422881
- Series
- Persepolis 2
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 187
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Author
- Marjane Satrapi
Description
The great-granddaughter of Iran's last emperor and the daughter of ardent Marxists continues her description of growing up in Tehran--a country plagued by political upheaval and vast contradictions between public and private life. 50,000 first printing.
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