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"The Veil" from Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis
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Read more ›Chicken with Plums contending at Venice Film Festival
…ily, and life and death. Marjane Satrapi was born in Rasht, Iran, and is the author of several children’s books, Embroideries, and the internationally best-selling and award-winning comic book autobiography in two parts, Persepolis and Persepolis 2. In 2007, her animated film Persepolis won the Cannes Jury Prize. In 2008, the film Persepolis was nominated for an Academy Award. She is also worked as director for this film. Here’s hoping Chicken wit…
Read more ›Graphic Novels to Expand Your Horizons
…y Marjane Satrapi “A memoir of growing up as a girl in revolutionary Iran, Persepolis provides a unique glimpse into a nearly unknown and unreachable way of life…. That Satrapi chose to tell her remarkable story as a gorgeous comic book makes it totally unique and indispensable.” —Time Persepolis is a classroom staple, a feminist manifesto, and one of the most beloved graphic novels of all time. This stunning edition contains a new introduction by…
Read more ›Enter Our MoCCA Festival 2012 Giveaway!
…For your chance to bring home a copy of Unterzakhn, MetaMaus, The Complete Persepolis, Mister Wonderful, BodyWorld, Asterios Polyp, and Habibi, just sign up for the Pantheon and Schocken newsletters. Form and rules below. This sweepstakes is now closed. Official Sweepstakes Rules & Regulations MOCCA FEST 2012 SWEEPSTAKES Sponsored by Pantheon Books and Schocken Books A division of Random House, Inc. (“Random House”) I. HOW TO ENTER NO PURCHASE NEC…
Read more ›Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award 2012: Habibi and Ed King on Shortlist
…ook will reach far beyond comics fans. Habibi should take its place alongside groundbreaking classics such as Maus and Persepolis….
Read more ›International Read Comics in Public Day
…Tomorrow (8/28) is “International Read Comics in Public Day,” and the NYC meeting place is at 1 pm, in front of the George Washington statue. For more information, go to http://readcomicsinpublic.com/meetup-5-new-york-city/. We hope that Pantheon graphic novels will be well represented, so be sure to bring along both our classics—The Complete Maus, The Complete Persepolis, Black Hole—and spanking new comics—Asterios Polyp, A.D. (in paperback!)….
Read more ›The Times of London's Best Books of the Decade
…The Times of London just announced their Best Books of the Decade with Pantheon titles in abundance: Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi coming in at #2, The Accidental by Ali Smith at #29, and Jimmy Corrigan by Chris Ware at #79….
Read more ›Best Comic Books of the '00s
…The A.V. Club has named its top 25 comic books of the millenium’s first decade, with four Pantheon titles represented: The Acme Novelty Library, by Chris Ware; Asterios Polyp, by David Mazzucchelli; Black Hole, by Charles Burns; and Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi….
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How Many of These Banned or Challenged Books Have You Read?
…) | Get the Reading Guide 20. Crazy: A Novel by Benjamin Lebert (2000) 21. Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi (2000) | Get the Reading Guide 22. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003) | Get the Reading Guide 23. Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James (2011) | Get the Reading Guide 24. Habibi by Craig Thompson (2011) 25. Make Something Up by Chuck Palahniuk (2015) Browse more banned books on the American Library Association…
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