by Connor Franta
In this intimate memoir of life beyond the camera, Connor Franta shares the lessons he has learned on his journey from small-town boy to Internet sensation so far.
A Work in Progress
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Description
Here, Connor offers a look at his Midwestern upbringing as one of four children in the home and one of five in the classroom; his struggles with identity, body image, and sexuality in his teen years; and his decision to finally pursue his creative and artistic passions in his early twenties, setting up his thrilling career as a YouTube personality, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and tastemaker.
Exploring his past with insight and humour, his present with humility, and his future with hope, Connor reveals his private struggles while providing heartfelt words of wisdom for young adults. His words will resonate with anyone coming of age in the digital era, but at the core is a timeless message for people of all ages: don’t be afraid to be yourself and to go after what you truly want.
This full-colour collection includes photography and childhood clippings provided by Connor and is a must-have for anyone inspired by his journey.
Additional information
| Size | 212 pages, 130x200x11mm |
|---|---|
| Published | Published June 1st 2021 by Weidenfeld Nicolson (first published August 25th 2005) |
| Genre | Nonfiction, Biography, LGBTQ, Memoir |
| Awards | Goodreads Choice Award for Memoir & Autobiography (2015) |
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