Chicken with Plums

Chicken with Plums ("Poulet aux prunes" in the original French version) is a 2004 graphic novel by Iranian author Marjane Satrapi.
Synopsis.
The book narrates the last eight days of the life of Nasser Ali Khan, a relative of Satrapi's, in November 1958 in Tehran.
Publication history.
The original French-language version was published in France in 2004 and the English version was translated by Anjali Singh and published by Pantheon Books in 2006 (), followed by a softcover version in 2009 ().
Awards.
"Chicken with Plums" won the Best Album Award (Prix du Meilleur Album) at the Angoulême International Comics Festival in 2005.
Film adaptation.
Satrapi directed a film based on the comic, which debuted at the La Pate theatre in France on October 26, 2011.