The Glass Castle

Discuss the juxtaposition of Walls’s mother digging through the trash next to the description of the narrator’s apartment and lifestyle. What does it leave the reading thinking or inferring?

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In the first section, we might infer that Jeannette, who is a wealthy New Yorker has abandoned her mother to the streets. If so, we soon learn differently, as our inference is incorrect.

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The Glass Castle