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Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56 (opens in new tab)

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The Conversation·

Marjane Satrapi, the woman who helped the world understand Iran

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Rolling Stone
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Marjane Satrapi, ‘Persepolis’ Author and Director, Dead at 56

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The New Republic·

The Singular Power of Persepolis

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lithub.com·

Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, has died at 58.

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kite.kagi.com·

French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies at 56

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bookriot.com·

6 of the Best New Book Releases Out June 9, 2026

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bookriot.com·

How Many of Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year So Far Have You Read?

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bookriot.com·

Marjane Satrapi, Author of PERSEPOLIS, Has Died at 56

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Revert to Saved·

Weeknote: 7 June 2026 – iOS 18, footie games, Ruark, Halide Mark III

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Washington Review of Books·

WRB—June 10, 2026

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