![]() The first chunk of the book is when they are living in different parts of the southwest. Nonetheless, it was still an incredible book and one I would recommend. I wish the last third was longer because I would have loved to hear how Walls childhood affected her adulthood and how she learned to heal from her childhood experiences. While also showing why a woman like her mom would stay in such a relationship. While also showing the reality of the suffering his addiction caused. I love reading books about addicts and alcoholics, and this one is unique because the tenderness which she talks about her dad at times. ![]() The memoir talks mostly of the events in Jeanette’s childhood, and just the last quarter is about her adulthood after she moves out. She and her siblings are able to get out of their dysfunctional home, only to have their parents eventually follow them into the city. ![]() They are very poor, and are always on the move, up until the narrator, Jeanette, is about ten. The Glass Castle directed by Destin Daniel Cretton (2017) SummaryĪ memoir about a girl growing up with her three siblings and her alcoholic father and a mother who is unstable in her own ways. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (2005) ![]()
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