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Lori the glass castle7/8/2023 "I just thought, if they knew who I was, the game would be up. Her job, ironically, was society gossip columnist. "It was such a life-changer," she said, "because it wasn't just part of the real world, it was the big time." She graduated with honors, and then went to work at New York magazine. When Walls was 17, she ran away to New York City, and talked herself into the prestigious Barnard College. "It was the time and place that I realized I had a future." "It was the portal out for me," she said. She put together the school paper at the offices of the Welch Daily News. Once I became the editor of the school newspaper, I had a key to the school, and I went to the school cafeteria and just took the food they threw away." Jeannette Walls, author of the memoir "The Glass Castle," with correspondent Martha Teichner. "And you literally went through the garbage to forage food?" Teichner asked. Jeannette was a true believer, until the foundation she helped dig became a garbage pit.
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