The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Inspiring Resilience from Jeannette Walls

Written byJeannette Walls
Narrated byJeannette Walls
Length10h25m
Release dateSeptember 28, 2010
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (18,702 ratings)

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Quick Facts

AuthorJeannette Walls
NarratorJeannette Walls
Runtime10h25m
PublishedSeptember 28, 2010
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (18,702 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Art & Literature, Authors, Journalists, Editors & Publishers, Women, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Relationships
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the raw, unfiltered story of one woman’s journey from a life of poverty and neglect to self-discovery and success in ‘The Glass Castle’ audiobook. Narrated by its author with a powerful and emotive voice, this memoir takes listeners on an unforgettable trip through walls both real and metaphorical. Walls’ storytelling is vivid and unflinching, offering a profound look at family dynamics, personal growth, and the human capacity for survival and hope.

Tags: memoirautobiographyinspirationalresiliencefamily dynamics

About the Narration

Narrated by Jeannette Walls, this 10h25m audiobook has earned an average rating of 4.6 stars from 18,702 Audible listeners. The narration brings Jeannette Walls's writing to life, making it a compelling choice for audiobook listeners.

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Editor's Review

AudioBook Atlas Editorial Team

Jeannette Walls’ narration of ‘The Glass Castle’ is nothing short of exceptional, bringing her own story to life with an authenticity that resonates deeply. Her voice is both warm and authoritative, guiding listeners through her tumultuous upbringing with a mix of humor and vulnerability. The pacing keeps the narrative flowing effortlessly, capturing moments of heartbreak and triumph with equal poignancy. Walls’ account of breaking free from a chaotic past is not just relatable; it’s empowering. Despite some minor technical hiccups in sound quality, the overall production is polished and engaging, making this audiobook a compelling listen for anyone intrigued by stories of resilience and redemption.

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