Educated : A Memoir -

Inspired by an older brother who went to college, Westover taught herself enough algebra and grammar to pass the ACT and enter Brigham Young University at age 17.

A determined woman who reconstructs her identity through education while navigating the trauma of an abusive and isolated upbringing. Educated : A memoir

Report: Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover Published in February 2018, Educated is a transformative memoir that follows Tara Westover's journey from growing up in a survivalist family in the mountains of Idaho to earning a PhD from Cambridge University. Inspired by an older brother who went to

A midwife and herbal healer who, despite moments of independence, remains loyal to her husband’s ideologies and fails to protect her children from domestic abuse. A midwife and herbal healer who, despite moments

Her father’s deep mistrust of the government meant she never attended school, lacked a birth certificate until age nine, and received no traditional medical care.