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The Glass Castle has appeared on all of my recommended reading lists for years. It's a memoir about a smart girl and her dysfunctional family, which are all generally topics of interest to me. Maybe this one is a little too close to home, though my alcoholic has been sober a long time and was high-functioning. Some of these stories were just unbelievably painful and made me cringe. But they're reality for the author, and I owed to her to finish the story I started. I'm so glad I did. It looks li
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I kept thinking while reading this that I couldn't believe it was a true story. Also I can never think of myself as the worst parent in the world again.
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