In the Middle

In the Middle

by Zelmer Wilson · August 2013

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About In the Middle

This coming-of-age story follows Miller Hoffman, a bright but troubled kid from Phoenix, Arizona, as he struggles to win his stern father's approval while resisting his physical attraction to his outgoing stepmother. Set in the mid-1980s to early 1990s, Miller must confront his tumultuous inner demons as he navigates the difficult path between childhood and adulthood. With the stakes growing ever higher, Miller must find out if he can break free from the expectations of those around him and embrace who he truly is. If you enjoyed The Perks of Being a Wallflower, you'll love this modern coming-of-age story.

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Zelmer Wilson (1975- ) was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. At the age of three, he moved with his family to Fort Smith, Arkansas. He would live there until he was eleven. In the summer of 1986, he left Arkansas and moved to Phoenix, Arizona, with his father and stepmother. During the summer of 1990, while visiting his mother and two sisters in Birmingham, Alabama, he discovered his calling in life to be a writer. His debut novel, In the Middle, is inspired by his own difficult teenage years in Phoenix, Arizona.

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