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If someone asked me for a memoir recommendation, I’d likely point them toward “Wild” first, then “The Glass Castle,” followed by “I’m Glad My Mom Died.” (McCurdy’s story is incredible, but super ...
Jeannette Walls was doing a reading in Dallas shortly after the publication of her 2005 memoir The Glass Castle.She spotted a woman in line, dressed to the nines, with big Dallas hair and big ...
Review: ‘The Glass Castle’ is an unconventional-family tale with heart and a strong performance by Woody Harrelson By Kenneth Turan Aug. 10, 2017 12 PM PT ...
It seems silly in retrospect, after millions of books sold and 261 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list, but writer Jeannette Walls didn’t think “The Glass Castle” would connect with ...
Back in 2005, Jeannette Walls' best-selling memoir The Glass Castle wowed critics and readers with its unbelievable rags-to-riches story. It's no surprise Hollywood wanted to adapt it, as writing ...
The Glass Castle 82 Cast: Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts, Ella Anderson, Chandler Head, Max Greenfield, Josh Caras, Charlie Shotwell, Iain Armitage Director: Destin Daniel Cretton ...
There's an abundance of talent on display in 'The Glass Castle,' but the story of the Walls family never rises to the occasion and becomes greater than the sum of its parts.
And in adapting memoirs to film, as with the dysfunctional family drama “The Glass Castle,” there’s a second pass at smoothing down the story, sometimes oversimplifying a complex life to fit ...
Based on Jeannette Walls’ best-selling memoir, the new film “The Glass Castle” stars Brie Larson as a newspaper columnist with a dysfunctional family. She tells TODAY that Walls’ goal in ...
It is just a great story." The memoir had a modest first hardcover printing of 40,000 copies, but more than 10 years later, more than 5 million copies of The Glass Castle are in circulation.
Based on the memoir by Jeannette Walls, the film finds Larson stepping into the author's shoes as it traces her journey from poverty-stricken childhood to successful New York-based journalist ...