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The Glass CastleJeannette Walls' spellbinding memoir of her childhood has become a national sensation, tranforming millions of readers around the country.Read More
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Half Broke HorsesFrom the author of The Glass Castle, a spellbinding true-life novel about Walls' grandmother--horse trainer, teacher, flapper, rancher, and pilot.Read More
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Chicago Tribune, August 12, 2010
...favorite. My most recent favorite novels are "The Lovely Bones" by Alice Sebold and "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls. My favorite classic is "To Kill A Mockingbird" and this year was the 50 year anniversary of this fabulous work so it was a great...
Inside Nova, August 8, 2010
...a variety of titles. On Aug. 18, the group will discuss "Half-Broke Horses: A True Life Novel" by Jeannette Walls. Science fiction fans are invited to join the Fiction Book Discussion Group. Participants meet on the third Saturday of each month at 2:30...
Arizona Daily Sun, August 1, 2010
...95 14. Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. Chelsea Handler. Gallery, $16 15. The Glass Castle. Jeannette Walls. Scribner, $15...
Knox News Sentinel, July 11, 2010
...My new favorite, as every book becomes while I'm lost in it, is Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls. I think it's even better than "The Glass Castle." Both are what she calls true-life novels about her family. The first was about her mother. "Half Broke...
Chicago Tribune, July 8, 2010
...Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America” by Larson, “The Glass Castle: A Memoir” by Jeannette Walls, “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society” by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows and “The Wednesday Sisters: A...
New Philadelphia Times-Reporter, July 4, 2010
...Library. Meeting dates and book titles for the Tuesday Night Book Club are as follows: "The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls, July 20; and "Atonement" by Ian McEwan, Aug.17. The Tuesday Night Book Club meets in the library’s Community...
AccessAtlanta, June 9, 2010
...The Color of Water” by James McBride, “Praying for Sheetrock” by Melissa Fay Greene, “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls and “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett. Members will select additional titles in October and should come with...
Sacramento Bee, May 11, 2010
...Feb. 16. Dr. Jane Goodall, primatologist, conservationist and founder of the Jane Goodall Institute, March 3. Jeannette Walls, television personality and author of the best-selling "The Glass Castle," April 4. "We are extremely excited...
Morning Call, May 9, 2010
...What I'm reading: ''Half Broke Horses'' by Jeannette Walls How is it? Wonderful! But I knew it would be great because her book ''Glass Castles'' is one of my all-time favorites. You'll enjoy it if you like...
American Press, May 6, 2010
...I just finished reading The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. It is a story set in recent history about the author’s life in family of six with an alcoholic dreamer for a dad and an emotionally unstable artist...
Hampton Roads Daily Press, May 4, 2010
...Retribution' by Ellen Crosby 'The Lacuna' by Barbara Kingsolver 'Very Valentine' by Adriana Trigiani 'Half Broke Horses' by Jeannette Walls The nonfiction finalists are: 'Haunted Plantations of Virginia' by Beth Brown 'I Am Murdered' by Bruce Chadwick...
Culpepper Star Exponent, April 28, 2010
...Even in her earliest childhood memories, Jeannette Walls could read and write. “My parents gave me many great gifts,” she told the Star-Exponent, “but the love of learning was the greatest. Reading and writing saved me.” Celebrated...
Chillicothe Gazette, April 18, 2010
...John Grisham; 'Her Fearful Symmetry' by Audrey Niffenegger; 'The Clinton Tapes' by Taylor Branch; 'Half Broke Horses' by Jeannette Walls; 'Beyond the SpiderWick Chronicles: The Wyrm King' (Book 3) by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black; 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 25, 2010
...Michael Connelly. Little, Brown (288,998). A Touch of Dead. Charlaine Harris. Ace (270,002). *Half Broke Horses. Jeannette Walls. Scribner. Bad Moon Rising. Sherrilyn Kenyon. St. Martin's (252,180). Long Lost. Harlan Cooper. Harper (250,839). Relentless:...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 25, 2010
...Michael Connelly. Little, Brown (288,998). A Touch of Dead. Charlaine Harris. Ace (270,002). *Half Broke Horses. Jeannette Walls. Scribner. Bad Moon Rising. Sherrilyn Kenyon. St. Martin's (252,180). Long Lost. Harlan Cooper. Harper (250,839). Relentless:...
Bradenton Herald, March 7, 2010
...Bradenton Beach, will hold its annual book sale 10 a.m.-3 p.m. March 13. Information: 779-1208. Jeannette Walls: The Friends of the Braden River Library invite readers to join the librarys monthly book discussion group on the second Tuesday of the month...
Bradenton Herald, February 26, 2010
...group at 4915 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton. The following titles are scheduled for discussion: The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls, March 9; In Her Shoes, by Jennifer Weiner, April 13; The Guernsey Library and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer,...
Rockbridge Weekly, February 24, 2010
...keynote remarks of Washington and Lee Universityâs seventh annual Tom Wolfe Weekend Seminar will be given by writer Jeannette Walls on Friday March 12, at 4 p.m. in Lee Chapel. This yearâs seminar, âHardship, Resilience, and the Art of the...
The Inter Mountain, February 13, 2010
...Clive Cussler; 'Knit the Season' and 'Knit Two' by Kate Jacobs; 'Half Broke Horses: A True-life Novel' by Jeannette Walls; 'A Friend of the Family' by Lauren Grodstein; 'The Lacuna' by Barbara Kingsolver; 'Rough Country' by John Sandford; 'The Help' by...
Resources Shelf, February 11, 2010
...on to the old model, and I fear that tablets are feeding that temptation. 6. Jeff Jarvis 7. Jeannette Walls 8. Paul LeClerc, president and CEO, New York Public Library It’s important to note that libraries have never been afraid of...
FortBendNow, February 9, 2010
...the library’s meeting room. The book to be discussed is “The Glass Castle,” a memoir by Jeannette Walls. Walls is a regular contributor to MSNBC.com, and enjoys a successful life in New York with her husband, who is also a writer. Considering...
Regina Leader-Post, February 6, 2010
...which is where would-be readers of Half Broke Horses would do well to start. Half Broke Horses, By Jeannette Walls, Scribner, 270 pages, $34...
New York Post, January 31, 2010
...about getting duped, and then feeling sorry for the person who’d duped you. Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls It’s based on her grandmother life in the Old West, her struggle and her survival. It’s a very personal and beautiful book. EMAIL You...
San Jose Mercury News, January 10, 2010
...Jeannette Walls has a theme that's easy to summarize: Stop whining. She's gentle about it, and she has more to say on the topic than that, of course. But...
Huffington Post, January 8, 2010
...Jeannette Walls' new book seems to confirm that the gene for common sense skips generations in her family. Her mother, as millions of readers learned in "The Glass Castle," preferred...
West End Word, January 6, 2010
...Jeannette Walls surprised many in 2005 with the huge success of her memoir The Glass Castle. The book is a painfully honest account of her unusual childhood, a story of extreme...
Individual.com, January 2, 2010
...available in large print. Among them are "The Perfect Christmas" by Debbie Macomber and "Half Broke Horses" by Jeannette Walls. Programs being offered are: Frosty Readers will run through Jan. 19. Library staff challenges people to find library books...
St Louis Beacon, December 29, 2009
...at the St. Louis County Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd. Free. Doors open at 6 p.m. Jeannette Walls will be at the St. Louis County Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., at 7 p.m., Jan. 8 to discuss and sign her book 'Half Broke...
Zibb, December 29, 2009
...s inspirational Reading Lolita in Tehran and Barack Obama's rich and rewarding Dreams of My Father to Jeannette Walls' unforgettable Glass Castle and Elizabeth Gilbert's resonant memoir Eat Pray Love, Indigo's list of memorable life stories are tales of...
Canada NewsWire, December 29, 2009
...s inspirational Reading Lolita in Tehran and Barack Obama's rich and rewarding Dreams of My Father to Jeannette Walls' unforgettable Glass Castle and Elizabeth Gilbert's resonant memoir Eat Pray Love, Indigo's list of memorable life stories are tales of...
CNW Group via Yahoo!, December 23, 2009
...Brunt --------------- 8. Hush Hush, Becca Fitzpatrick --------- 9. Going Bovine, Libba Bray ------------ 10. Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls ----------------- For the ultimate do-it-yourself gift that's sure to please the technologically savvy...
National Post, December 21, 2009
...Barack Obama • The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, Eckhart Tolle • The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls • The Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama Top 5 Hardcover Adult Fiction: • The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown • The Host, Stephenie Meyer...
St Louis Beacon, December 11, 2009
...30 p.m. Dec. 18. Lee Theater in the Touhill. Free. http://www.umsl.edu/~mfa or call 314-516-5590 Jeannette Walls will be at the St. Louis County Library Headquarters, 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd., at 7 p.m., Jan. 8 to discuss and sign her book 'Half Broke...
People's Daily Online, December 11, 2009
...&$ &$(China Daily Photo)&$ &$ HALF BROKE HORSES: A True-Life Novel By Jeannette Walls Scribner, $26. In her luminous memoir, “The Glass Castle,”Walls told of being raised by eccentric and unfit parents. Now, in a novel based on family...
Buffalo News, December 7, 2009
...There are Half Broke Horses of the human variety in Jeannette Walls new book of that nameWalls, her mother and her grandmother among them. All three are tough, intelligent, and often running on pluck, but it is Walls spirited grandmother who...
Washington Post, November 21, 2009
...revised manual offers 10 practice tests and loads of details and tips.139THE GLASS CASTLE (Scribner, $14)By Jeannette Walls. A daughter's memoir of her eccentric parents and unorthodox upbringing.11610THE TIPPING POINT: HOW LITTLE THINGS CANMAKE A BIG...
Book Reporter, November 20, 2009
...Jeannette Walls, like her contemporaries Mary Gordon and Mary Karr, has lived a life of unfathomable pain and tragedy, yet has managed to use the hurt as inspiration for great literary...
Canton Repository, November 12, 2009
...invites readers to join in a discussion of the One Book, One Community choice, “The Glass Castle” by Jeannette Walls. Published in 2005, “The Glass Castle,” Ms. Walls’ memoirs of being raised in a dysfunctional family, was on the New York Times...
Canton Repository, November 6, 2009
...Public Librarys Adult Book Discussion Group will discuss the One Book, One Community choice, The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls on Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. in the librarys second floor meeting room. This program is free and open to the public. The library is...
Metronews, November 2, 2009
...Half Broke Horses Author: Jeannette Walls Publisher: Scribner Price: $34 (Hardcover) American journalist Jeannette Walls rose to global acclaim with her 2005 memoir, The Glass Castle, a reflection on the pain she suffered at the...
Individual.com, October 29, 2009
...Wherever Jeannette Walls traveled to promote her 2005 memoir The Glass Castle -- and with more than 2 million copies sold she made plenty of stops -- fans would inevitably ask about...
Gloversville Leader-Herald, October 21, 2009
...Book discussion Foss said the library will host a book discussion on 'The Glass Castle: A Memoir' by Jeannette Walls at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 20. Police matters First Ward Councilwoman Cynthia Lakata reported the city Police Department in September had 872...
Washington Post, October 17, 2009
...HALF BROKE HORSES A True-Life Novel By Jeannette Walls Scribner. 272 pp. $26 It's a rare family memoir that packs all the power of a Charles Dickens novel. The adults must be as cruel as they are...
The List, October 16, 2009
...mum struggling to cope with having two babies in quick succession and beginning to harbour murderous thoughts. Orion. Jeannette Walls Half Broke Horses Based on the true life of the author?s maternal gran, it focuses on a woman who leaves home at 15 to...
Cleveland Live, October 11, 2009
...he was dragged by a horse for twenty-four miles." A century ago, not much intimidated Lily, either. Jeannette Walls bases her first novel, "Half Broke Horses," on the life of her grandmother, once again proving that the combination of gifted storyteller...
USA Today, October 7, 2009
...Readers often judge books by their covers, for better or worse. Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls' book about her grandmother Lily Casey Smith, is subtitled 'A True-Life Novel,' which presented challenges. Editors and designers went through several...
Culpepper Star Exponent, October 6, 2009
...Culpeper author Jeannette Walls? ?Half Broke Horses? hits bookstores today. The book can be purchased at cornershelfbookstore.com for $26. Book Review - Allison Brophy Champion/Community Columnist, » 0 Comments| Post a Comment...
Individual.com, October 6, 2009
...Casey Smith (1901-68) rules the unbridled West in "Half Broke Horses," a horse lover's novel by Jeannette Walls based on the true-life travels of her grandmother, a pioneering American. Publisher Simon and Schuster says...
News Sentinel, September 12, 2009
...this segment of Fort Wayne's history. ?Besides the ?Embassy' book, I recently read ?The Glass Castle,' by Jeannette Walls, which explains a life I could not have imagined. Her nomadic, homeless childhood, led by brilliant but unstable parents,...
Reader's Digest, September 12, 2009
...Hartlove Walls at home in Virginia with one of her animals. Just before The Glass Castle came out, Jeannette Walls remembers thinking, My story is terrifying. Nobody?s going to get it. But the public ?got? the mesmerizing tale of her hardscrabble...
Lafayette Daily Advertiser, September 6, 2009
...expects the biggest fall lineup in recent memory to 'lift the entire industry.' The lineup includes: n Sequels. Jeannette Walls' Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel (Oct. 6), Eoin Colfer's And Another Thing Part 6 of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to...
13WMAZ, September 5, 2009
...comes at the expense of another. The big names soak up the attention.' The fall lineup includes: ?Sequels: Jeannette Walls' Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel (Oct. 6), Eoin Colfer's And Another Thing ... Part 6 of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide to...
Star Press, September 4, 2009
...who expects the biggest fall lineup in recent memory to 'lift the entire industry.'The lineup includes: Sequels. Jeannette Walls' Half Broke Horses: A True-Life Novel (Oct. 6), Eoin Colfer's And Another Thing Part 6 of Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker's Guide...
KVUE News Online, September 4, 2009
...of the Booker Prize for The Blind Assassin and author of the soon-to-be-released The Year of the Flood; Jeannette Walls, author of the best-selling memoir The Glass Castle and the forthcoming novel Half Broke Horses; and Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen...
My Girls, August 20, 2010
...is; the movie is always a disappointment! Right now I'm reading The Glass Castle , a memoir by Jeannette Walls. It's interesting. That's all I can say at this point . . . until I've read more . . . Eric is working through Bringing Up Girls by James...
Political Bookworm, August 14, 2010
...on Sunday. Be sure to read it! Paperback sales herald the return of two longtime reader favorites -- Jeannette Walls's offbeat memoir, "The Glass Castle," returns to continue it's rather long sales streak and "The Art of Racing in the Rain," the charming...
Reading Between the Lines, August 10, 2010
...Zealand sauvignon blanc The World is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman with Spanish rioja The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls with Canadian riesling A Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion with South African sauvignon blanc Beloved by Toni Morrison with...
Blissfully Domestic, August 9, 2010
...of beach reads and are ready for something a little different. Introduce your bookshelf to the writings of Jeannette Walls to feed your literary appetite. The Glass Castle is Jeannette Walls poignant childhood memoir and Half Broke Horses is a novel...
Emily Chastain Photography, August 8, 2010
...Found -Carolyn Parkhurst 8/10 18. Starting out in the Evening - Brian Morton 4/10 17. Half-Broke Horses - Jeannette Walls 8/10 16. Return of the Lone Iguana - Bill Amend 9/10 15. Matilda - Roald Dahl 9.5/10 14. The Namesake - Jhumpa Lahiri 8.5/10...
Reads4Pleasure, July 28, 2010
...- Sitting on the floor mocking me Red Hats by Damon Wayans - Meh Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls - Too serious for summer Eddie Signwriter by Adam Schwartzman - Couldn't get into it Confessions of A Prep School Mommy Handler by Wade Rouse - Couldn't...
thirty-something, July 24, 2010
...- Emily Giffin Love the One You're With - Emily Giffin The Glass Castle: A Memoir - Jeannette Walls Good in Bed - Jennifer Weiner She's Come Undone - Wally Lamb I Know This Much Is True - Wally Lamb Eat, Pray, Love - Elizabeth Gilbert Joy...
Lawyers, Guns & Money, June 24, 2010
...Lives of Human Cadavers ; funny, twisted memoirs like Augusten Buroughs’ http://www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/> Running With Scissors or Jeannette Walls’ The Glass Castle or social-science-for-laypersons books like More Sex is Better Sex:The...
Pretty Little Fings, January 7, 2010
...our communities and environment, via The Slow Movement ." the first book will be Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls. there will be an email group discussion on the 4th of March! that's like two months away! and will definitely give me enough time to...
All-Natural Mama, January 6, 2010
...recently read a couple of books that I think are worth mentioning here. They are both written by Jeannette Walls. The first is entitled "Half-Broke Horses" and is the fascinating life story of the author's grandmother, written as a...
twiddletails, January 5, 2010
...only read for about 30 minutes before I turn the light off at night. The Glass Castle - Jeannette Walls The Gravedigger's Daughter - Joyce Carol Oates The Help - Kathryn Stockett Blowfly - Patricia Cornwell Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout The...
*Felinofelice, January 5, 2010
...goal, especially when mixed with reading? The first book for the club will be Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls. A magnificent, true-life novel based on her no-nonsense, resourceful, hard working, and spectacularly compelling grandmother. We hope to...
*Felinofelice, January 5, 2010
...goal, especially when mixed with reading? The first book for the club will be Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls. A magnificent, true-life novel based on her no-nonsense, resourceful, hard working, and spectacularly compelling grandmother. We hope to...
JUST SAY MO, January 4, 2010
...Half Broke Horses , by Jeannette Walls Oh my. So excellent. I started reading this book in the car on the drive home to New Orleans from Texas. When it was my turn to drive (i...
My Life with a Crazy Puppy, January 2, 2010
...by Diane Ackerman The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins White Oleander by Janet Fitch The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls as many of the Stephanie Plum books by Janet Evanovich as I can fit in I think this list is very doable and gives me room to add more...
Printers Row, December 30, 2009
...armchair travel is great! Authors we’d most like to meet: Authors we’d most like to meet: Jeannette Walls , Pat Conroy , Wally Lamb , J.K. Rowling , Stephen King and Carl Hiassen .Worst excuse anyone’s given for not reading an assigned book:...
Kanlaon, December 23, 2009
...I Want It Lorrie Moore’s first novel in more than a decade, A Gate at the Stairs Jeannette Walls’ Half Broke Horses , a “novel based on family lore” Kate Walbert’s “exquisitely written novel” about “a British suffragist and a handful...
Scobberlotch (v.) to loaf around, doing nothing in, December 18, 2009
...bet this would be a great gift. I also just picked up Jeanette Walls' Half Broke Horses. Description: Jeannette Walls's memoir The Glass Castle was "nothing short of spectacular" (Entertainment Weekly). Now, in Half Broke Horses, she brings us the story...
Beth Kephart Books, December 15, 2009
...schedule afford me reading time, I've got Nothing to be Frightened of (Julian Barnes), Half Broke Horses (Jeannette Walls), The Piano Teacher (Janice Y.K. Lee), Something Must Happen (Ned Balbo), Eiffel's Tower (Jill Jonnes), The Perfect Square (Nancy M....
eclectic / eccentric, December 12, 2009
...List of 12 Alternates The Awakening by Kate Chopin Mansfield Park by Jane Austen The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls Book of Ruth by Jane Hamilton She by H. Rider Haggard Moby Dick by Herman Melville Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke Dune by...
eclectic / eccentric, December 12, 2009
...Julia Alvarez The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan Women Who Kill by Anne Jones The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls Fiction Three Lives by Gertrude Stein Cavedweller by Dorothy Allison A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf Affinity by Sarah Waters...
Ben Casnocha: The Blog, November 17, 2009
...The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is a marvel of a memoir: a remarkable story of a materially impoverished yet highly intellectual family, told in the humane and empathetic voice of one of the daughters...
Bookworm's Dinner, November 16, 2009
...Half Broke Horses A True-Life Novel by Jeannette Walls Scribner October 2009, 272 p. 978-1-4165-86289 Walls is shaping up to be one of this decades most fascinating storytellers. The adventures of her family in The Glass Castle were...
Between the Covers, November 13, 2009
...Jeannette Walls isn't the only author at Miami Book Fair International to be talking about a harrowing memoir of childhood. David Small and Jane Alison will both be there Saturday...
Between the Covers, November 10, 2009
...Jeannette Walls has a message for us: As times get harder, as they all too often do, we should all get back in touch with our tough old broad (or tough...
Random House, Inc. Library Services, November 9, 2009
...- I completely agree that it’s shocking to see such male domination. And they completely missed Jeannette Walls’ Half Broke Horses ( Scribner) and A.S. Byatt’s The Children’s Book ! What do you feel PW missed? Which female authors do...
Between the Covers, November 3, 2009
...Nov. 15 at the fair. If you've ever looked at the bestseller lists, you've seen the name Jeannette Walls: Her memoir The Glass Castle dominated for months. Now Walls is back with Half Broke Horses , a blend of fact and fiction - and a story based on the...
Literary Lotus, October 21, 2009
...like her most recent Table Manners under the name Mia King, I'm now getting ready to interview Jeannette Walls. She's the bestselling author of the memoir The Glass Castle , which I liked so much I gave it to a friend of mine to read while traveling in...
Luxury Reading, October 19, 2009
...top 200 books. When I checked today, Kathryn Stockett's The Help was available for $12.00 and Jeannette Walls' Half Broke Horses was a mere $13.00 (both books are in hardcover). Late on Thursday, Amazon responded to Wal-Mart's challenge by matching the...
Another Chance Ranch, October 7, 2009
...Okay - who wants my copy of The Glass Castle? That's right! I read Jeannette Walls' book titled The Glass Castle. It was such a good book that I didn't want it to end. I tried reading it really slow there towards...
Even grownups have fangirl moments, October 1, 2009
...September 2009 1. Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist (horror) 2. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls (biography) 3. Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane (mystery/thriller) 4. Dexter in the Dark by Jeff Lindsay (mystery/thriller) 5. Dexter By Design...
Reader's Digest, September 13, 2009
...Interview by Maureen Mackey...
