Asia
Iran
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Iran is represented in the reader ranking by Marjane Satrapi, born in Rasht and raised in Tehran. Her autobiographical graphic novel “Persepolis”, first published in French in four volumes between 2000 and 2003, shows a childhood in Tehran during the Islamic Revolution and the war with Iraq. Iran’s national epic, the “Shahnameh” of Ferdowsi, was written between about 977 and 1010.
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