We had some times, didn't we?''We did.''Never did build that Glass Castle.''No. But we had fun planning it.
In "The Glass Castle," Jeannette Walls reflects on her unconventional upbringing and the dreams and aspirations shared with her family, particularly the vision of a fantastical home. The dialogue hints at cherished memories despite the challenges they faced while growing up in a dysfunctional environment.
The characters acknowledge the momentary joy found in dreaming about the future, even if those dreams, like the Glass Castle, never materialized. This exchange encapsulates the bittersweet nature of their experiences, highlighting the importance of imagination and connection amid hardship.
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