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Persepolis  Cover Image Book Book

Persepolis / Marjane Satrapi.

Summary:

This book is part of our Book Sanctuary collection. A Book Sanctuary is a physical or digital space that actively protects the freedom to read. It provides shelter and access to endangered books. Launched by Chicago Public Library in 2022, The Book Sanctuary initiative brings attention to challenged titles, and commits to making these books accessible. Innisfil ideaLAB & Library's Book Sanctuary Collection represents books that have been challenged, censored or removed from a public library or school in North America. More than 50 adult, teen, and children's books are in our collection and are available for browsing and borrowing in our branches and online. Explore the collection to learn more about why these books were challenged.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0375422307
  • Physical Description: 153 p. : ill.
  • Publisher: New York : Pantheon, c2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
This book was banned and challenged for profanity, graphic violence, and because it was claimed to be politically, racially, and socially offensive.
Subject: Banned book sanctuary.
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969- > Comic books, strips, etc.
Banned book sanctuary.
Iran > History > Revolution, 1979 > Comic books, strips, etc.

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 955.054902 Satra 31681010342103 BOOK SANCTUARY Checked out 12/24/2025

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MARJANE SATRAPI was born in Rasht, Iran. She now lives in Paris, where she is a regular contributor to magazines and newspapers throughout the world, including The New Yorker and The New York Times. She is the author of Persepolis, Persepolis 2, Embroideries, Chicken with Plums, and several children's books. She cowrote and codirected the animated feature film version of Persepolis, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Her most recent film was a live-action version of Chicken with Plums.


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