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Book Review: The Glass Castle

September 11, 2016September 11, 2016Daniel 15 Comments

And you thought YOUR childhood was messed up.

 

“The Glass Castle” is a family memoir by Jeanette Walls, detailing her trauma-racked childhood, growing up with an abusive father and a neglectful mother.

That’s how other people might summarize the story. But it’s not how Walls tells it.

 

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