Reflections from a Glass House

In Reflections from a Glass House, Carol Sveilich recounts her unconventional upbringing in San Jose during the transformative years of the 1960s, a time marked by counterculture, funky music, and a spirit of rebellion. Through humorous and poignant storytelling, she shares vivid memories of her architecturally unique Eichler home filled with chaos, cats, and colorful characters, alongside her family of misfits. Sveilich's narrative offers a nostalgic glance at adolescence amidst the vibrant backdrop of a shifting society, resonating with Baby Boomers while providing insights for younger generations. Whether celebrating the highs or grappling with the lows, her candid reflections capture the essence of growing up in a world teetering between angst and amusement.