“Mom always said people worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you, she said. It immunized your body and your soul.”

About Jeannette Walls

Author • American

Jeannette Walls is an American author and journalist widely acclaimed for her best-selling 2005 memoir, "The Glass Castle." The book chronicles her deeply unconventional and poverty-stricken upbringing at the hands of...