About This Book
A triumphant tale of a young woman and her difficult childhood, The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience, redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and wonderfully vibrant. Jeannette Walls was the second of four children raised by anti-institutional pa...
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9h 27m
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180 WPM
6h 48m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 52m
fast reader
350 WPM
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