Marjane Satrapi

Facts about marjane

• Born 1969, Rasht, Iran
• Grew up in Tehran during the revolution
• She has written many books
• She is widely known as one of the most unique authors

Books

• Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
• Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return
• Embroideries 

More Books

• Chicken with plums
• Monsters are afraid of the moon
• The sigh

Awards

• 2001: Angoulême Coup de Coeur Award for Persepolis
• 2002: Angoulême Prize for Scenario for Persepolis: Tome 2
• 2005: Angoulême Best Comic Book Award for Poulet aux prunes
• 2007: Jury Prize for Persepolis  Cannes Film Festiva

More awards

• 2007:  Best Animation: Los Angeles Film Critics Association
• 2008:  Peace Award for Most Valuable Movie of the Year
• 2008:  Gat Perich Award
• 2009:  Doctor honoris causa