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Jeannette Walls

Jeannette Walls was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and grew up in the southwest and Welch, West Virginia. She graduated from Barnard College and was a journalist in New York City for twenty years. Her memoir, The Glass Castle, has been a New York Times bestseller for more than five years. Walls lives in rural Virginia with her husband, the writer John Taylor.

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Jeannette Walls's Books

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The Silver Star
The Silver Star A Novel By: Jeannette Walls
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: June 11, 2013
The Silver Star, Jeannette Walls has written a heartbreaking and redemptive novel about an intrepid girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world—a triumph of imagination and storytelling. IT IS 1970 in a small...
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The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle A Memoir By: Jeannette Walls
This edition: Classic Edition Hardcover, 304 pages
Publication date: October 6, 2009
Jeannette Walls grew up with parents whose ideals and stubborn nonconformity were both their curse and their salvation. Rex and Rose Mary Walls had four children. In the beginning, they lived like nomads, moving among...
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Half Broke Horses
Half Broke Horses A True-Life Novel By: Jeannette Walls
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: October 6, 2009
Jeannette Walls's The Glass Castle was "nothing short of spectacular" (Entertainment Weekly). Now she brings us the story of her grandmother -- told in a voice so authentic and compelling that the book is destined to become...