{"id":337,"date":"2021-05-17T11:20:03","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/?p=337"},"modified":"2021-05-17T11:20:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:20:03","slug":"persepolis-by-marjane-satrapi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/2021\/05\/17\/persepolis-by-marjane-satrapi\/","title":{"rendered":"Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return<\/p>\n<p>The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the g<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51oWIwUPrZL._SX324_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg\" width=\"326\" height=\"499\" \/>reat-grandaughter of Iran&#8217;s last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country.\u00a0<i>Persepolis\u00a0<\/i>paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home life and public life. This is a beautiful and intimate story full of tragedy and humour &#8211; raw, honest and incredibly illuminating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Story of a Childhood and The Story of a Return The intelligent and outspoken child of radical Marxists, and the great-grandaughter of Iran&#8217;s last emperor, Satrapi bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country.\u00a0Persepolis\u00a0paints an unforgettable portrait of daily life in Iran and of the bewildering contradictions between home &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/2021\/05\/17\/persepolis-by-marjane-satrapi\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1521,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-books"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1521"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":338,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337\/revisions\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/ahslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}