Glitter and Glue: A Memoir

NEW YORK TIMES*BESTSELLER ¿ A*memoir from the author of*The Middle Place*about*mothers and daughters-a bond that can be*nourishing, exasperating,*and*occasionally divine.
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When Kelly Corrigan was in high school, her mother neatly summarized the family dynamic as “Your father's the glitter but I'm the glue.” This meant nothing to Kelly, who left childhood sure that her mom-with her inviolable commandments and proud stoicism-would be nothing more than background chatter for the rest of Kelly'...