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Jeannette Walls became a fixture on the bestseller list with her blockbuster memoir, “The Glass Castle,” in 2005. After mining her own difficult life in that book, Walls turned toward fiction ...
Based on Jeannette Walls' memoir, The Glass Castle refers to the fanciful home an impoverished father intends for his family, one with glass walls that welcome natural light during the day and, at ...
Author Jeannette Walls’ harrowing childhood inspired her bestselling 2005 memoir The Glass Castle and a new film version (out Aug. 11), but life with her mom as an adult proved to be almost as ...
Her father, Rex S. Walls, was a hard-drinking drifter who dreamed of inventing a gold-detecting gizmo that would make him rich enough to build a solar-powered glass castle for his family to live in.
Author Jeannette Walls' harrowing childhood inspired her bestselling 2005 memoir The Glass Castle and a new film version (out Aug. 11), but life with her mom as an adult proved to be almost as ...
JEANNETTE Walls’ 2005 best-selling memoir “The Glass Castle” — living in a basement, a bucket for a toilet, scrounging through garbage, eating cat food, then becoming a journalist I knew ...
Write Around the Corner. Write Around the Corner - Jeannette Walls. Season 6 Episode 13 | 27m 50s Video has Closed Captions | CC. We visit Orange, Virginia, and the home of New York Times Best ...
Hang the Moon, By Jeannette Walls (Scribner, 368 pp. $28) Jeannette Walls became a fixture on the bestseller list with her blockbuster memoir, "The Glass Castle," in 2005. After mining her own ...
This is where Jeannette Walls' brilliant and effervescent new novel Hang the Moon transports us.Claiborne County, rural Virginia. 1920s. This car-chasing, shootout-filled story follows the rise of ...
New Dominion Bookshop will host a reading, conversation, and signing with New York Times bestselling author Jeannette Walls on Saturday, July 8, at 7 p.m. at the Irving Theater in the CODE ...
Review. Hang the Moon. By Jeannette Walls Scribner: 368 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores.