{"product_id":"9781844081820-glass-castle","title":"The Glass Castle","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe New York Times Bestseller - Two Million Copies Sold\u003cbr\u003eWalls has carved a story with precision and grace out of one of the most chaotic, heart-breaking childhoods. This deeply affecting memoir is a triumph in every possible way, and it does what all good books should: it affirms our faith in the human spirit.' - Dani Shapiro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - TWO MILLION COPIES SOLD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Tragic and comic at the same time. an outrageous story, one that will break your heart' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A terrific story, grippingly told' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'I read\u003ci\u003e The Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e straight through in an evening, wearing an expression of slack-jawed amazement'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile Jeannette Walls was living on Park Avenue, covering the Academy Awards and attending black-tie parties at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, her parents were squatting in an abandoned building on the Lower East Side. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRex Walls, her father, was an ingenious adventurer and a hopeless alcoholic. Her mother was an artist who abhorred domestic routine and the chores of motherhood: 'Why should I cook a meal that will be gone in an hour when I can do a painting that will last forever?' Funny sad, quirky and loving, \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e is an almost incredible story of a nomadic, impoverished childhood. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BRIE LARSON, WOODY HARRELSON AND NAOMI WATTS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31826406080609,"sku":"9781844081820","price":9.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/products\/stand_8411052_jpg.jpg?v=1705039926","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781844081820-glass-castle","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}