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Readers Turn to Satrapi’s Persepolis Amid Iran War

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During the Iran–Iraq War, many Iranians turned to Marjane Satrapi’s graphic novel *Persepolis* for insight and solace.

The book, which chronicles Satrapi’s childhood in Tehran, became a cultural touchstone for those living through the conflict, offering a personal perspective on the war’s impact.

Readers noted that the narrative’s blend of humor and tragedy resonated deeply, providing a unique lens on the hardships faced by ordinary Iranians during the war.

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