01874nam a2200265Ia 450000500170000000800410001724500530005810000190011110000180013026000450014825000500019330000460024302000220028965000380031165000470034965000460039665000410044260000290048305000270051254600150053950509820055433600220153633700260155833800240158420260803094208.0251212s2015    xx            000 0 und d1 aA work in progress :ba memoir /cConnor Franta.  aFranta, Connor  d1992-|eauthor  aNew York :bKeywords Press/Atria,c2015.  aFirst Keywords Press/Atria paperback edition.  a212 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.:  a978-1-4767-9161-6  aActorszUnited StatesvBIOGRAPHY.  aPhilanthropistszUnited StatesvBIOGRAPHY.  aBusinesspeoplezUnited StatesvBIOGRAPHY.  aGay youthzUnited StatesvBIOGRAPHY. 4a; Franta, Connor,d1992-  a792.7028092 F84w c2015  ain English  aIn 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. 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 humor, 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.--From publisher description.  atext|2rdacontent.  aunmediated|2rdamedia.  avolume|2rdacarrier.