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Jeannette Walls
2 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
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Where to Start with Jeannette Walls: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Jeannette Walls — how to approach The Glass Castle, her essential memoir about an extraordinary nomadic childhood. A complete reading guide.
Books Like The Glass Castle: Dysfunctional Families, Resilience, and the Memoir of Escape
Jeannette Walls's memoir of growing up with her brilliant, charismatic, catastrophically irresponsible parents — who moved the family constantly, never had enough food, and promised to build a glass castle — is the most-read American family memoir. These books share its mixture of love and horror, its unsentimental clear-eyedness about parents.
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