Summary
Jeannette Walls tells the story about her childhood. She talks about living like nomads, moving among Southwest desert towns, camping in the mountains. Retreating to the dismal West Virginia mining town--and the family-- her father, Rex Walls, had done everything he could to escape. He drank. He sto... Full description
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Children of alcoholics > United States > Biography.
Problem families > United States > Case studies.
Poor > West Virginia > Welch > Biography.
Homeless persons > New York (State) > New York > Family relationships.
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