TEACHERS
GALLERY
PRICING
SIGN IN
TRY ZURU
GET STARTED
Loop
Audio
Interval:
5s
10s
15s
20s
60s
Play
1 of 10
Slide Notes
Download
Go Live
New! Free Haiku Deck for PowerPoint Add-In
Glass Castle
Share
Copy
Download
0
1815
Published on Nov 20, 2015
No Description
View Outline
MORE DECKS TO EXPLORE
PRESENTATION OUTLINE
1.
THE GLASS CASTLE
Jeannette Walls
2.
JEANNETTE WALLS
1960-
Arizona, California
Journalist, columist
Left for Barnard when she was 17
Began the Glass Castle's draft when she was 19
3.
NOTABLE
Translated in 22 languages, 2.7 million copies sold
Christopher Award, Books for Better Living award, ALA's Alex Award
Paramount film adaptation, March 2013
261 weeks on New York's Bestseller List
4.
ABOUT
A childhood memoir
1957-2005
Nevada, San Francisco, California; Phoenix, Arizona
Welch, Virginia - New York City
Lost dreams, forgiveness, courage and loyalty
5.
REX AND ROSEMARY WALLS
Skilled worker, erratic jobs, loving
Alcoholism
Artist, teacher, reader
Selfish, carefree
6.
LORI, BRIAN AND MAUREEN
Smart, brave, and pretty
Artist, retired officer
Jeanette Bivens, Dinitia Hewitt
Ernie Goad
7.
THE ADVENTURE
FBI agents, blood suckers, gestapo...
The Glass Castle
Venus
Cantaloupes and green grapes
8.
Untitled Slide
Hiding Hersey's chocolate
Burying the Glass Castle
Margarine incident
Canned ham
9.
QUOTES
"If you don't want to sink, you better
figure out how to swim."
" 'Oh yeah? I said. 'How about Hitler? What was
his redeeming quality?' 'Hitler loved dogs,' Mom
said with out hesitation."
10.
QUOTES II
" 'Don't worry, God understands,' Mom said. 'He knows that your fath
that your father is a cross we must bear.' "
"But despite all the hell-raising and destruction and he had
created in our lives, I could not imagine what my life would be
life- what the world would be like- without him."
Maggie Huang
×
Error!