{"product_id":"snapshots-of-a-girl-paperback","title":"Snapshots of a Girl - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBeldan Sezen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this autobiographical graphic novel, Beldan Sezen revisits the various instances of her coming of age, and her coming out as lesbian, in both western and Islamic cultures (as the daughter of Turkish immigrants in western Europe)--to friends, family, and herself. Through a series of vignettes, she navigates the messy circumstances of her life, dealing with family issues, bad dates, and sexual politics with the raw honesty of a young woman looking for happiness. \u003ci\u003eSnapshots \u003c\/i\u003eis an amusing, thoroughly modern take on dyke life and cultural identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeldan Sezen\u003c\/b\u003e's previous graphic novels were \u003ci\u003eZakkum \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003e#GeziPark \u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeldan Sezen: Beldan Sezen uses drawing, collage and text to create stand-alone works and comic scenarios. Her writing and drawings are included in publications, anthologies and exhibitions.Her graphic novels \"Zakkum\" and \"#Gezi Park\" were shortlisted for Lambda Literary Awards. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.9 x 6.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771629568288,"sku":"9781551525983","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c226a59e5379122e0feaefde09e89294.webp?v=1780389946","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/snapshots-of-a-girl-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}