The glass castle : a memoir
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The glass castle : a memoir
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The work The glass castle : a memoir represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Wilmington Memorial Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeannette Walls
- Subject
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- 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
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Walls, Jeannette
- Autobiographies
- Book club kits
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting, " Jeannette Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric and severely misguided family. 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
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- CLE
- Dewey number
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- 362.82092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HV5132
- LC item number
- .W35 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
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