About This Book
A triumphant tale of a young woman and her difficult childhood, The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience, redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and wonderfully vibrant. Jeannette Walls was the second of four children raised by anti-institutional pa...
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Reading Time Estimates
9h 27m
slow reader
180 WPM
6h 48m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 52m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 102,025 words📅 14 days at 30 min/day
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6 h 48 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
7 h 33 min
at 1.5x narration speed
Audio 1x
11 h 20 min
Audio 2x
5 h 40 min
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