Educated : A Memoir -

Born the youngest of seven children to fundamentalist parents, Westover spent her childhood preparing for the apocalypse and working in her father’s junkyard.

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. Educated : A memoir

A devout, paranoid survivalist who manages a scrapyard. His suspected bipolar disorder and radical beliefs dictate the family's extreme lifestyle. Born the youngest of seven children to fundamentalist

A violent and manipulative figure whose physical and emotional abuse of Tara is a central source of conflict and trauma. His suspected bipolar disorder and radical beliefs dictate

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