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Violence And Domestic Violence In The Glass Castle By Jeannette Walls

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The Glass Castle Scenes In the memoir The Glass Castle written by Jeannette Walls, there have been a number of scenes in which contain violence and domestic violence. These scenes are mainly involving Jennette's father Rex Walls. Rex is an alcoholic and often becomes aggressive with his family and mainly his wife, Rose Mary Walls. An early scene in the book was when the Walls family had fled from the authorities and were on the road, Rex and bought a bottle of tequila and drove while drunk. Both parents were talking about the new baby and how long it would take Mary to give birth. Both have gotten into an argument, as the argument progressed Jennette's mother stepped on the brakes and got out the car running, Jennette narrates, “Dad stopped
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