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Persepolis

I just finished reading this fantastic graphic novel by Marjane Satrapi. Amazing … I am just blow away by this book, such an important story: heartfelt and sad but also humorous. I just can’t wait to see the Persepolis movie, which I’ve heard only great things about.

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5 Responses to “Persepolis”

  1. jamie Says:
    June 14th, 2007 at 1:51 pm

    I agree with you, E; this is a great book. have you read EPILEPTIC by David B? If, not you may enjoy that as well.

  2. Gerald Says:
    June 16th, 2007 at 3:00 am

    Did you kow that the Arludik Galery (linked to Sketchtravel and http://www.outofpicture.com) is the one in charge of the Persepolis promotion in France ? :) You will meet Marjane some day, no doubt.

  3. LitPark Says:
    June 23rd, 2007 at 5:54 am

    Isn’t it a wonderful book? Now you have to read the one with the blue cover.

    Always love looking at your drawings….

  4. Enrico Says:
    July 3rd, 2007 at 10:50 am

    Jamie- no I haven’t read epileptic … I’ll look it up.

    Gerald- Ohhh … I would love to meet Marjane … :D

    LitPark- I am reading Persepolis 2 right now … :) loving it. Have a great summer Susan!

    enrico

  5. Enrico’s blog » Blog Archive Says:
    October 22nd, 2007 at 2:13 pm

    [...] already mentioned how much I love reading Persepolis (Vol1 and 2) and how I am really looking forward to [...]