The Resource The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
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The item The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Tewksbury Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Tewksbury Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting, " Jeannette Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric and severely misguided family. The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors and the authorities
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 15 books, 1 discussion guide in binder
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir
- Title
- The glass castle
- Title remainder
- a memoir
- Statement of responsibility
- Jeannette Walls
- Subject
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- Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Walls, Jeannette
- Autobiographies
- Book club kits
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In the tradition of Mary Karr's "The Liars' Club" and Rick Bragg's "All Over But the Shouting, " Jeannette Walls has written a stunning and life-affirming memoir about surviving a willfully impoverished, eccentric and severely misguided family. The child of an alcoholic father and an eccentric artist mother discusses her family's nomadic upbringing, during which she and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outmaneuvered bill collectors and the authorities
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- CLE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Walls, Jeannette
- Dewey number
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- 362.82092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HV5132
- LC item number
- .W35 2006
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Walls, Jeannette
- Children of alcoholics
- Children of alcoholics
- Dysfunctional families
- Dysfunctional families
- Poor
- Homeless persons
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1086297
- Dimensions
- in 1 canvas bag with identification tag.
- Extent
- 15 books, 1 discussion guide in binder
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 1086297
- Label
- The glass castle : a memoir, Jeannette Walls
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1086297
- Dimensions
- in 1 canvas bag with identification tag.
- Extent
- 15 books, 1 discussion guide in binder
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) 1086297
Subject
- Children of alcoholics -- United States -- Biography
- Children of alcoholics -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Case studies
- Dysfunctional families -- West Virginia | Welch -- Case studies
- Homeless persons -- Family relationships -- New York (State) | New York
- Poor -- West Virginia | Welch -- Biography
- Walls, Jeannette
- Autobiographies
- Book club kits
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