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1. www.kirkusreviews.com › news-and-features › articlesJeannette Walls Talks Book Bans With Ali Velshi | Kirkus Reviews

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   May 7, 2024 · Jeannette Walls talked about attempts to ban books, including her own memoir, The Glass Castle, on MSNBC’s Velshi. Walls’ memoir, published in 2005 by Scribner, tells the story of a turbulent childhood marked by poverty, homelessness, and parents who made a series of poor decisions.

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3. southernreviewofbooks.com › 2024/05/20 › hang-the“Hang the Moon” Has the Heroine You’ve Been Waiting For

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   May 20, 2024 · In Jeannette Walls’ dazzling novel Hang the Moon, for instance, post-Civil War Virginia is anything but kind to women, especially women like Sallie Kincaid, the novel’s narrator. Sallie is the daughter of The Duke, a prominent Southern businessman whose sociopolitical and economic influence extends into Richmond.

4. facts.net › lifestyle › 11-extraordinary-facts-about11 Extraordinary Facts About The Glass Castle By Jeannette Walls

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   May 19, 2024 · Jeanette Walls’ memoir “The Glass Castle” has captivated readers with its raw and powerful portrayal of her unconventional upbringing. In this extraordinary memoir, Walls takes us on a journey through her tumultuous childhood, marked by poverty, instability, and the resilience of the human spirit.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchEmbracing a Life with Texture with Jeannette Walls - YouTube

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   May 7, 2024 · 95.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 2. 1 view 1 minute ago. When she was young journalist, Jeannette Walls used to share the stories of others while being closed off about her life experiences. When...

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7. www.jocolibrary.org › teens › reviewsThe Glass Castle | Johnson County Library

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   May 24, 2024 · Jeannette Walls' The Glass Castle is a memoir that recounts the life of the author in her dysfunctional family. Jeannette desires stability—something that was never provided in her childhood because of poverty, neglect, and constantly moving from place to place. Jeannette learns to depend on herself—the most reliable person in her life.

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   What was the most influential place Jeannette Walls' childhood?

   • Battle Mountain was the most influential place her childhood because the Walls family came together and Jeannette started to grow In the memoir, The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls, the Walls family is considered homeless and they are constantly moving from place to place.

   Glass Castle: The Walls Family - 625 Words - Internet Public Library

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   What is Jeannette Walls best known for?

   • Jeannette Walls has written a deeply moving novel about triumph over adversity and about people who find a way to love each other and the world, despite its flaws and injustices. Jeannette Walls was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 21, 1960. She graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York City for twenty years.

   The Silver Star: A Novel, Book by Jeannette Walls

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   Did Jeannette Walls become a writer?

   • Yes, despite her impoverished and nomadic upbringing, as an adult Jeannette Walls found success as a writer. She started as an internist and then a reporter for the Brooklyn newspaper The Phoenix. She went on to write the "Intelligencer" column for New York magazine and became a gossip columnist for MSNBC.com.

   The Glass Castle vs the True Story of Jeannette Walls, Rex Walls

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9. www.goodreads.com › uk › bookHang the Moon by Jeannette Walls | Goodreads

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   May 21, 2024 · Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls is the story of Sallie Kincaid, the daughter of the most powerful man in the county, in Prohibition era United States. Inspired by the Tudor family, the book is very fast-paced and full of twists and turns.

10. www.msnbc.com › ali-velshi › watchVelshi Banned Book Club: ‘The Glass Castle’ with Jeannette Walls

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    May 4, 2024 · Walls and her siblings faced bullying, hunger, homelessness, and sexual abuse. Yet, where Walls could depict her parents as one-sided abusers, she doesn’t, writing, instead, with nuance, depth...

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