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‘Persepolis’ Author Says ‘a Banned Book Is a Good Book’

Por: The Daily Beast Life August 21, 2023

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When author and artist Marjane Satrapi first published, her graphic memoir of growing up in Iran, she didn’t expect it to become one of the most important graphic novels ever penned.“It was 2000,” she told me via Zoom from her home in Paris, “and I thought maybe the book would work a couple of years and that would be it. But that was before 2001, September, and George Bush came. Trump was such an asshole that now George Bush looks like... + full article



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