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The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls
The Glass Castle
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Jeanette Walls describes her upbringing in this gripping, haunting, completely challenging book. From the very beginning, it is clear that Walls does not sugar coat the truth about her parents. At the same time, she does not pass judgment on them; instead, she leaves that to the reader."The book... show more
Jeanette Walls describes her upbringing in this gripping, haunting, completely challenging book. From the very beginning, it is clear that Walls does not sugar coat the truth about her parents. At the same time, she does not pass judgment on them; instead, she leaves that to the reader."The book recounts her and her siblings' unconventional, poverty-stricken upbringing at
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Format: ebook
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 348
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction, Autobiography, Memoir, Biography, Academic, School, Book Club, Family, Contemporary, Biography Memoir, Social Issues, Poverty
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Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents
Fangirl Moments and My Two Cents rated it
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This book made me feel a lot. Some parts made me angry or sad for the situations they were in and then other parts I could feel the love. I like how the author told the good and the bad. She seemed to try to just keep it real.
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Party of Five
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2.0 The Glass Castle
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I don't understand all of the positive reviews on this book. The writing style killed me. There were not a lot of stopping points or page breaks so the story seemed to be one long stream of consciousness that went on forever. The sentence structure was not complex, and the sentences very short and m...
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Feminism in Cold Storage
Feminism in Cold Storage rated it
5.0 The Glass Castle
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To say that Walls had an unusual childhood would be a massive understatement. She didn't have any of the stability with a roof over her head or meals to eat that most children in the US take for granted, but she did have some amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to do things that many of us will...
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Feminism in Cold Storage
Feminism in Cold Storage rated it
5.0 The Glass Castle: A Memoir (Audio)
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To say that Walls had an unusual childhood would be a massive understatement. She didn't have any of the stability with a roof over her head or meals to eat that most children in the US take for granted, but she did have some amazing once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to do things that many of us will...
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danae
danae rated it
3.5
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I enjoyed this. I got pretty into it, cheering for Jeannette and her siblings throughout the book.The mom annoyed me, always saying she needed to stop living for others and take care of herself when that's all she ever did and she had 4 children to take care of. And the dad taking money from his own...
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