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The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle

dysfunctional family dynamic; poverty and resilience; beautiful and maddening; unconventional childhood

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  • Dysfunctional family dynamic
  • Poverty and resilience
  • Beautiful and maddening
  • Unconventional childhood

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“I read The Glass Castle a few years ago (and loved it!) and I just saw the movie yesterday. I want to share my observations with other ...”

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“It breaks my heart. I thought the Glass Castle author did an amazing job at writing about her family and the dynamics. She shows a lot of grace.”

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“It's like how do you portray a unicorn? The movie was based on an autobiographical book. The synopsis: The Glass Castle is a 2005 memoir by ...”

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“I think that the movie was sugar coated and romanticized neglect and abuse. I liked how the book emphasized getting ahead after trauma and ...”

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“Just finished The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls ... I just finished this book today. It's honestly one of, if not, the best book I've ever read.”

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