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Pantheon (2005), Hardcover, 144 pages
Description
A collection of stories and anecdotes, told in the form of a graphic novel, reveals the love and sex lives of a group of women as revealed during an afternoon of conversation and tea-drinking.
Media reviews
The characters are as flat as the art. With nine women telling stories and under 150 pages, there’s not much room for development beyond what they report about themselves.
...at no point does Marjane Satrapi feel compelled to spell out why she chose to turn this graphic gossipfest into a graphic novella - or how she wants us to respond to it. It speaks for itself and, to a large degree, to itself, and therein lies its subversive charm. But it is at the same time a
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daring and brilliantly calculated illumination of a secret space. Show Less
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Awards
Around the world in 80 books (Iran)
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Physical description
144 p.; 7.6 inches
ISBN
0375423052 / 9780375423055