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The middle place

Book • 2007
In 'The Middle Place', Kelly Corrigan explores the 'Middle Place' — the period when parenthood and childhood overlap.

The book chronicles her journey to full-blown adulthood, triggered by her diagnosis with breast cancer and her father's late-stage cancer.

Corrigan's storytelling captures the everyday details and tender, sometimes fractious moments that bind families together, offering a heart-wrenching yet funny account of family life and personal growth.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

Mentioned by Manoush Zomorodi as a bestselling author who writes about ordinary life moments in an extraordinary way.
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New year, new habits: How to start writing with author Kelly Corrigan
Mentioned by Kelly Corrigan as a book about her father and her experience having cancer at the same time.
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Mentioned by Lee C. Camp as one of Kelly Corrigan 's four NYT bestselling books, discussed in the interview.
188: Kelly Corrigan: The Power of Vulnerability
Mentioned by Rich Roll as one of Kelly Corrigan 's books, exploring themes of cancer and family.
Kelly Corrigan Is The Poet Laureate Of The Ordinary

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