Jeannette Walls

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Jeannette Walls (born April 21, 1960) is an American author and journalist widely known as former gossip columnist for MSNBC.com and author of The Glass Castle, a memoir of the nomadic family life of her childhood. Published in 2005, it had been on the New York Times Best Seller list for 421 weeks as of June 3, 2018.[1] She is a 2006 recipient of the Alex Awards and Christopher Award.

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Jeannette Walls
Walls in 2009
Walls in 2009
Born (1960-04-21) April 21, 1960 (age 63)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, columnist
EducationBarnard College
GenreNonfiction
Notable worksThe Glass Castle, Half Broke Horses
Spouse
Eric Goldberg
(m. 1988; div. 1996)

John J. Taylor
(m. 2002)
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