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Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56
The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.
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According to BBC News’s source item, Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56, The French-Iranian author and illustrator was known for her graphic novel series and Oscar-nominated film.
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- Oscar-nominated Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies aged 56BBC News - 2026-06-04T13:29:05+00:00
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