The glass castle :

Walls, Jeannette.

The glass castle : a memoir / Jeannette Walls. - 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. - New York : Scribner, 2006, c2005. - 288 p. ; 24 cm.

Reprint. Originally published: 2005.

The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors and the authorities.

9780743247542 (pbk.) 074324754X (pbk.)


Walls, Jeannette.


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