Description

In this intimate and often hilarious graphic novel, Marjane Satrapi invites readers into the private world of Iranian women as they gather for tea and candid conversation. Through the unfiltered voices of her grandmother, mother, aunt, and their friends, Satrapi explores the complexities of love, sex, and relationships within a society that often dictates women's choices. These vibrant women share outrageous, revealing, and deeply personal stories about navigating arranged marriages, maintaining appearances, and seeking fulfillment in their romantic lives. With her signature blend of wit and insight, Satrapi offers a unique glimpse into the universal desires and struggles of women, proving that their experiences resonate across cultures.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

National Geographic Books

Published Apr 18, 2006

ISBN: 9780375714672

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Details

First Published

2003

Language

eng

Translation

From: fra

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi.

Sexual Content
Arranged Marriage/Coercion