and graphic novelist Marjane Satrapi confessed she had originally thought that adapting her autobiographical comic Persepolis for film was a terrible idea. “I always thought that was the worst ...

and Persepolis 2 (Pantheon, 2004). Embroideries was published in April 2005 by Pantheon. Asia Society's interview with Marjane Satrapi was conducted by phone, with Satrapi in Paris. How did you come ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film "Persopolis", has refused the French legion d'honneur over the country's "hypocrisy" in its dealings with Iran.

PARIS – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novels Persepolis (2000 to 2003) and the 2007 film adaptation, has refused France’s Legion d’Honneur ...

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The Iranian-French author Marjane Satrapi has declined France's Legion ... Satrapi became globally famous with her graphic novel Persepolis, in which she describes her childhood and youth in ...

French-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, best known for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", announced on Monday that she refused the French Legion of Honour due to what she described as France's ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persepolis,” has refused the French legion d’honneur over the country’s “hypocrisy” in its ...

French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director Marjane Satrapi poses during a photo session in Paris on November 1, 2022. JOEL SAGET / AFP French-Iranian author and ...