I have read The Glass Castle and I thought it was wonderful. I think students would like it, too, and the fact that Jeannette Walls is a real person who managed to flourish in spite of that bizarre upbringing makes it all the more fascinating.
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Wendy Snyder, Ph.D.
Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures; Linguistics Program; Academic First Year Experiences
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November 1, 2010
The Glass Castle: “wonderful”