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An edition of The Glass Castle (2005)

The Glass Castle

by

  • 4.4 (53 ratings)
  • 601 Want to read
  • 31 Currently reading
  • 100 Have read

A story about the early life of Jeannette Walls. The memoir is an exposing work about her early life and growing up on the run and often homeless. It presents a different perspective of life from all over the United States and the struggle a girl had to find normalcy as she grew into an adult.

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Publisher
Scribner
Language
English
Pages
304

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Poor Problem families Dysfunctional families Homeless persons Case studies New York Times bestseller Family relationships nyt:paperback_nonfiction=2007-03-03 Biography Children of alcoholics Extraterrestrial beings Science fiction Survival War Fiction Reading Level-Grade 11 Reading Level-Grade 12 Child of Impaired Parents Family Relations Large type books West virginia, biography Rural poor Poor, united states Journalists, biography New York Times reviewed nyt:e-book-nonfiction=2011-02-13 Casos de estudio Biografi a. Hijos de padres alcoho licos Desamparados Pobres Familias problema ticas Relaciones familiares Familias problemáticas Hijos de padres alcohólicos Personas sin hogar Biografía Childhood and youth Women journalists Pobreza Families Hijos de alcohólicos Familias Poverty Relaciones de familia Problemas familiares Biographies Enfance et jeunesse Famille Enfants d'alcooliques Familles inadaptées Cas, Études de Pauvres Sans-abri Relations familiales Enfant d'alcoolique Famille dysfonctionnelle Itinérance Jeunesse (Biographie) Pauvreté Biographie Enfant de parents alcooliques Document collectionID:EanesChallenge collectionID:ConroeChallenge Adult Children Personal Narratives Alcoholism collectionID:bannedbooks Walls, jeannette Children of alcoholics--united states--biography Children of alcoholics--west virginia--welch--biography Dysfunctional families--united states--case studies Dysfunctional families--west virginia--welch--case studies Poor--west virginia--welch--biography Homeless persons--family relationships Homeless persons--new york (state)--new york--family relationships Homeless persons--family relationships--new york (state)--new york Hv5132 .w35 2005 Ws 105.5.f2 w215g 2005 362.82/092 b Social work & human services General & miscellaneous biography United states studies Family memoirs - biography Public affairs & policies Patient narratives Social problems

People

Jeannette Walls Rose Mary Walls Rex Walls Brian Walls Lori Walls Maureen Walls Jeannette Walls (1960-)

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Welch West Virginia United States New York (State) New York Nueva York Nueva York (Estado) Estados Unidos États-Unis Virginie-Occidentale New York (État)

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2007, Scribner
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2007, Hunan jiao yu chu ban she
in Chinese - Di 2 ban
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The Glass Castle
2006, Scribner
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2005, Virago
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The Glass Castle
2005, Scribner
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library binding
Number of pages
304

Edition Identifiers

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OL43101802M
ISBN 10
1417777893
ISBN 13
9781417777891

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OL46760W

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Pace 2 Medium paced 100% Enjoyability 2 Engaging 100% Clarity 2 Effective explanations 66% Well organized 33% Difficulty 2 Intermediate 100% Breadth 2 Comprehensive 66% Focused 33% Genres 1 Memoir 100% Mood 2 Sad 22% Emotional 11% Angry 11% Lonely 11% Melancholy 11% Hopeful 11% Gloomy 11% Reflective 11% Impressions 1 Recommend 100% Length 2 Medium 100% Credibility 1 Subjective 100% Content Warnings 1 Racism 50% Adult themes 50%

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