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Jeannette Walls is a writer and journalist.

Born in Phoenix, Arizona, she graduated with honors from Barnard College, the women's college affiliated with Columbia University. She published a bestselling memoir, The Glass Castle, in 2005. The book was adapted into a film and released to theaters in August, 2017.
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The Glass Castle

4.30 avg rating — 1,112,530 ratings — published 2005 — 148 editions
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Half Broke Horses

4.07 avg rating — 155,824 ratings — published 2008 — 71 editions
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The Silver Star

3.73 avg rating — 64,099 ratings — published 2013 — 53 editions
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Dish: The Inside Story on t...

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Hang the Moon

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“Things usually work out in the end."
"What if they don't?"
"That just means you haven't come to the end yet.”
Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

“When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind.”
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“You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the redeeming quality and love the person for that.”
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message 3: by Tyler

Tyler G. Warne Congratulations on your new release. Your message definitely rings a bell in my heart. I hope you have a great time sharing your book with your fans and friends.


Jeannette Walls Thank you, Tyler! Really appreciate it.


message 1: by Tyler

Tyler G. Warne I just bought my first copy of The Glass Castle. Also, I am planning on buying your other books. Definitely, great stories that people need to understand.


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