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1844081826

The glass castle.

Author: Walls, Jeannette.

Publication year: 2006

Language: English

Media class: Paperback

Classification: 920.WAL

Publisher: London : Virago, 2006.

ISBN: 9781844081820 (pbk): £8.99

Notes:

Originally published: New York: Scribner; London: Virago, 2005.

This is a memoir of a successful journalist's journey from the deserted and dusty mining towns of the American Southwest, to an antique filled apartment on Park Avenue. Jeannette Walls narrates her nomadic and adventurous childhood with her dreaming, 'brilliant' but alcoholic parents.