TY - BOOK AU - Samancı,Özge TI - Dare to disappoint: growing up in Turkey SN - 0374316988 AV - NX565.Z9 S26 2015 U1 - 700.92 SAM/O PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - Samanci, Özge, KW - Artists KW - Turkey KW - Biography KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - sears KW - JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / General KW - bisacsh KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Art KW - JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage KW - History KW - 1960- KW - Autobiographical comics KW - lcgft KW - Comics (Graphic works) KW - Nonfiction comics N1 - "Margaret Ferguson Books."; Booklist; Kirkus Starred; Booklist, November 2015; Kirkus Starred, October 2015; Young Adult; Young Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - "As a child in Izmir, Turkey in the 1980 and 90s, Ozge Samanci watched as her country struggled between its traditional religious heritage and the new secular westernized world of brand-name products and television stars. In Ozge's own family, she struggled to figure out the place where she belonged, too. Her older sister was a perfect student, and her dad hoped Ozge would study hard, go to good schools, and become an engineer to find stability in their country's uncertain economic climate. But Ozge was a dreamer and wanted adventure. Could she be a scuba diver like Jacques Costeau? Or should she become a world-famous actress? This ... memoir shows how Ozge dared to overcome both her family and her country's expectations to find happiness by being an artist"--Provided by publisher UR - http://www.netread.com/jcusers2/bk1388/983/9780374316983/image/lgcover.9780374316983.jpg ER -