![]() ![]() ![]() Mary, Jeanette's mother has a baby which brings the total of children to 4 (Maureen, Brian, Jeannette, Lori in order from youngest to oldest).Įventually, the family settles in a town called Battle Mountain. He tells his family numerous tall tales about his past, and claims that in the future he will build a Glass Castle that they will all live in. During this time Rex holds various jobs at various mines and seeks to perfect a new device for more efficiently mining gold. The family then begins a transient existence in which they live briefly in Las Vegas, San Francisco, and various small desert towns. Not long after this incident Rex comes home one evening and tells the family to grab only what they need and get in the car. She is hospitalized, but her father, Rex, grabs her and takes her from the hospital before she is released. At the book's beginning she is three years old and living in a trailer in Arizona where she severely burns herself while making hot dogs. ![]() The Glass Castle chronicles the life of writer Jeanette Walls. ![]()
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