The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Contributor(s): : Walls, JeannetteAuthor
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 memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric, and severely misguided family.
Publisher : Scribner Book Company
Pub Date : 01/17/2006
ISBN :  9780743247542
Binding : Paperback 1.52 cms H x 20.32 cms L x 13.34 cms W (0.27 kgs) 304 pages

Contributor Bio:Walls, Jeannette
Jeannette Walls graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York. Her memoir, The Glass Castle, has been a New York Times bestseller for more than eight years. She is also the author of the instant New York Times bestsellers The Silver Star and Half Broke Horses, which was named one of the ten best books of 2009 by the editors of The New York Times Book Review. Walls lives in rural Virginia with her husband, the writer John Taylor.