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news France 24 En 2026-06-04

'Persepolis' Author Marjane Satrapi Dies of 'Sadness' at 56

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, celebrated for 'Persepolis,' has died at 56 from 'sadness,' according to close associates.

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