Recommended Age:
17
+
Best for mature independent readers who have read the first volume and engage with personal, politically engaged graphic memoir.
About the Book
The second volume of the autobiographical graphic memoir follows the author from her teenage years in Europe through her return to post-revolutionary Iran and eventual permanent emigration.
Content Ratings
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Intense Themes
Sustained themes of political exile, depression, a failed marriage, and the psychological cost of being caught between two cultures. References to a suicide attempt.
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Moderate Violence
References to war, political executions, and life under the Islamic Republic, depicted in black and white without graphic gore.
