The series, which earned her worldwide acclaim, was an account of her childhood struggles with the restrictions after Iran’s 1979 Islamic revolution.

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members in her close entourage said Thursday. She was…

French-Iranian author and illustartor Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died, her family said on Thursday. She was 56.

Born in Iran, the artist moved to France in her youth due to censorship in her homeland