Woman, life, freedom

Satrapi, Marjane, 1969- author, illustrator.

Graphic Novel 2024

"On September 13, 2022, a young Iranian student, Mahsa Amini, was arrested by the morality police in Tehran. Her only crime was that she wasn't properly wearing the headscarf required for women by the Islamic Republic. At the police station, she was beaten so badly she had to be taken to the hospital, where she fell into a deep coma. She died three days later. A wave of protests soon spread through the whole country, and crowds adopted the slogan...

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ISBN:

9781644214053 (trade paperback)
9781644214053

Description:

268 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 26 cm

Contents:

A Persian tale of good and evil / Marjane Satrapi & Abbas Milani
Sparking a revolution / Bahareh Akrami & Farid Vahid
The birth of a slogan / Catel & Jean-Pierre Perrin
The anthem of the uprising / Shabnam Adiban & Farid Vahid
A demonstraton in Iran / Pascal Rabaté & Jean-Pierre Perrin
In the hellhole of Evin Prison / Mana Neyestani & Farid Vahid
Bloody friday / Winshluss & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Rebelling at twenty / Paco Roca & Farid Vahid
The winter of exectutions / Touka Neyestani & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Poisoned schoolgirls / Bee & Farid Vahid
They're watching you / Mana Neyestani & Farid Vahid
The three revolutions / Hamoun & Abbas Milani
Nowruz with the family / Hippolyte & Farid Vahid
Who rules Iran? / Touka Neyestani & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Feared and hated / Marjane Satrapi
The rich kids of the regime / Patricia Bolaños & Farid Vahid
The madness of censorship / Lewis Trondheim & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Dialogue with the dead / Paco Roca & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Names that will go down in history / Bahareh Akrami & Farid Vahid
In the heart of the diaspora / Bee & Farid Vahid
A party frought with peril / Shabnam Adiban & Farid Vahid
The art of rebellion / Deloupy & Farid Vahid
Male turf / Coco & Jean-Pierre Perrin
Women saying no / Nicolas Wild & Jean-Pierre Perrin
And then? / a Discussion between Marjane Satrapi, Farid Vahid, Jean-Pierre Perrin, and Professor Abbas Milani ; illustrated by Joann Sfar

LCCN:

2023056999

Control Number:

3301187

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