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The Glass Castle: A Memoir

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In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting," Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming ... Show synopsis

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Overall customer rating: 4.750
larry s

amazing and amazing

by larry s on Jan 25, 2013

wouldn't believe the trials and hardships endured by the children in the book except had a smaller scale experience, which makes me a good candidate to judge and the book is believable. More

Malcolm J
by Malcolm J on Jan 3, 2013

Ace story, well written and a very good read. Crazy family life. Reminded me of my mum struggling to bring up me and my sister on her own. Interesting time when the family arrive in Welch, West Virginia. They must have been there about the same time as the Rocket Boys. More

senior
by senior on Dec 30, 2010

This is not a book for the faint of heart, very sad and even hard to imagine. You will fall in love with the main player, Jeannette and her strength. More

beverly f

The Glass Castle

by beverly f on Oct 27, 2010

This book was riveting from start to finish. Coming from a dysfunctional family myself, I could relate; but was astounded by the constant moving around by Ms. Walls' parents. Even though I grew up in abject poverty, we at least stayed grounded in school, friends, and environment. It would have been ... More

Angel R

great

by Angel R on Sep 1, 2010

Great book! Finished it in two days. Highly recommended!!! More

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