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The Glass Castle is a 2005 memoir by American author Jeannette Walls, who recounts her dysfunctional and nomadic childhood with her parents and siblings. The book has received critical acclaim, awards, and a film adaptation, but also some controversy for its explicit content.
- Jeannette Walls
- 2005
Jan 1, 2005 · THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette's brilliant and charismatic father captured his children's imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and how to embrace life fearlessly.
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Jan 17, 2006 · The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father captured his children’s imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and how to embrace life fearlessly.
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- Jeannette Walls
- Scribner
A memoir by Jeannette Walls about her childhood in a dysfunctional family that moved constantly and lived in poverty. The book follows her journey from her early memories to her adulthood in New York City, where she tries to cope with her family's problems and her own ambitions.
The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father captured his children’s imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and how to embrace life fearlessly.
- Hardcover
- October 06, 2009
- Classic Edition
Aug 29, 2020 · The glass castle : a memoir. Journalist Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary and their four children lived like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in the mountains.
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Dec 15, 2006 · The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father captured his children’s imagination, teaching them physics, geology, and how to embrace life fearlessly.
- Jeannette Walls
