The Neglect Of Children In The Glass Castle By Jeannette Walls

Attention is something all humans desire from their friends and family but what happens when one is neglected. The Glass Castle by, Jeannette Walls tells the true story of the Walls family. Jeannette and her family encounter many struggles throughout their lives. Her Siblings and herself never had a stable family situation and often were neglected by their parents, Rex and Rose Mary. Rex a violent alcoholic who cared more about booze than his family and Rose Mary a free spirit who favored herself over her children. Despite the neglect the Walls children endured the children were able to move past it and became successful, nevertheless, the neglect they experienced influenced all of the Walls children differently throughout their lives.