Marjane Satrapi
1 series 5 books in order
3 awards & honors · incl. YALSA Best Books for Young Adults
Marjane Satrapi (1969-2026) was an Iranian and French comic book author, film director, and children's book author. Her best-known works include the graphic novel Persepolis and its film adaptation, Chicken with Plums, Woman, Life, Freedom, and the Marie Curie biopic Radioactive. She is credited here with the Persepolis series, including Persepolis 2, Persepolis 3, and Persepolis 4.
- Born
- 1969
- Known for
- Persepolis
Series by Marjane Satrapi
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Buy on Amazon2001 · Marjane Satrapi
The continuation of Marjane Satrapi's memoir-in-comic-strips, following Persepolis. In 1984, Marjane flees fundamentalism and the war with Iraq to…
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Buy on Amazon2002 · Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis 3 is the third volume of an autobiographical graphic novel series by Marjane Satrapi that continues the story of her childhood and early…
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Buy on Amazon2003 · Marjane Satrapi
Persepolis 4 is a 2007 adult animated biographical drama film directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud, based on Satrapi's autobiographical…
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Buy on Amazon2004 · Marjane Satrapi · 🏆 3 awards & honors
The fascinating continuation of the best-selling Persepolis, “one of the freshest and most original memoirs of our day” (Los Angeles Times). Marjane…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · Marjane Satrapi
A 2000-2003 French-language graphic novel series by Marjane Satrapi. It tells of Satrapi's childhood and coming of age in a loving family in Tehran…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has Marjane Satrapi written?
We list 5 books by Marjane Satrapi across 1 series, published between 2001–2005 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read Marjane Satrapi's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Persepolis 2.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy Marjane Satrapi's books?
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Awards & honors
Persepolis 3 & 4
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults
- Booklist Editor's Choice for Young Adults
- School Library Journal Adult Books for Young Adults
Honors as recorded by the publisher for Marjane Satrapi’s books. Wording is the awarding body’s own — a nomination is listed as a nomination, never as a win.
Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.
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