Poverty
The poverty genre explores themes of economic hardship, inequality, and struggles faced by individuals and communities living in impoverished conditions.
The Glass Castle
In 'The Glass Castle' by Jeannette Walls, readers embark on a poignant journey through the author's turbulent yet resilient childhood. Walls recounts her unconventional upbringing by brilliant yet deeply flawed parents, painting a vivid picture of poverty, familial love, and the enduring human spirit. The book delves into themes of determination, forgiveness, and the intricate bonds that tie families together, even under trying circumstances. Through Walls' candid and evocative storytelling, readers are compelled to ponder questions of identity, belonging, and the complexities of relationships. 'The Glass Castle' is a profoundly moving memoir that resonates long after the final page is turned.