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Educated: A Memoir by Westover Tara [rare books]

Educated: A Memoir by Westover Tara [rare books]

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Educated is a powerful and inspiring memoir by Tara Westover, chronicling her journey from a childhood of isolation in rural Idaho to earning a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Born in 1986 to survivalist parents who eschewed formal education, medical care, and government institutions, Westover's early life was marked by self-reliance and a deep-seated distrust of mainstream society. Her family lived off the grid, and she was not registered for birth until she was nine years old. Despite these challenges, Westover taught herself enough to pass the ACT and gain admission to Brigham Young University at age 17. Her academic journey led her to Cambridge, where she earned both a Master's degree and a PhD in history. Throughout her memoir, Westover reflects on the transformative power of education, the complexities of family loyalty, and the painful process of reconciling her past with her present identity.

About the Author – 

Tara Westover is an American historian and writer born in 1986 in rural Idaho. Raised in a strict Mormon survivalist family, she was largely isolated from mainstream society and received little formal education. Despite these obstacles, Westover taught herself enough to attend Brigham Young University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree. She then went on to earn a Master's degree and a PhD in history from the University of Cambridge. Her memoir, Educated, was published in 2018 and became an instant bestseller, garnering numerous accolades, including being named one of The New York Times' 10 Best Books of 2018 and winning the Goodreads Choice Award for Autobiography. Westover's work has been praised for its candid exploration of memory, identity, and the impact of education on personal transformation.

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