'Persepolis' offers a glimpse of growing up amid a revolution

'Persepolis' offers a glimpse of growing up amid a revolution

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“Persepolis,” Marjane Satrapi’s award-winning autobiographical graphic novel, opens with a class photo of a row of young girls wearing identical black headscarves. “This is me when I was 10 years old,” Satrapi writes, “This was in 1980.” And this is our introduction to our heroine and our guide…

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