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The Glass Castle: A Memoir
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Jeannette Walls's father always called her "Mountain Goat" and there's perhaps no more apt nickname for a girl who navigated a sheer and towering cliff of childhood both daily and stoically. In The Glass Castle, Walls chronicles her upbringing at the hands of eccentric, nomadic parents--Rose Mary, her frustrated-artist mother, and Rex, her brill... »
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
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Haven't finished this book yet, but so far every page is a delight (except for a few swear words and sexual terms my grandparents never used!). Can't wait to share with my mother, esp. the description of the old stove. Such a buoyant spirit to come out of hard times (no father, raised by a depressed mother and strict grandparents, etc.) Wonderfully des... »
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The Lost Boy: A Foster Child's Search for the Love of a Family
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I purchased this book for my girlfrind, and she loved it! The compelling story of this little boy and his fight for survival would motivate anyone to keep moving forward. It is a must read!... »
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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood
I read Persepolis the day I arrived it from the PCC bookstore. I sat down with a cup of coffee, some French downtempo, and an open mind -- and proceeded t... »
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Running with Scissors: A Memoir
There is a passage early in Augusten Burroughs's harrowing and highly entertaining memoir, Running with Scissors, that speaks volumes about the aut... »
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