Good condition. Sturdy book. Some creasing on the spine. Name written in pen in the corner of a non-essential page. Book shows some minor signs of shelf wear.
A deeply inspiring and heart-wrenching memoir, Educated by Tara Westover recounts her journey from a childhood in a strict, survivalist family in rural Idaho to earning a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Born to parents who rejected formal education, Tara’s early life was shaped by isolation, limited schooling, and extreme beliefs.
Despite these challenges, Tara’s thirst for knowledge drove her to teach herself enough to pass the GED and eventually attend college. Educated is a profound exploration of identity, resilience, and the transformative power of education. Tara’s courage in the face of overwhelming odds resonates with readers, making it a powerful narrative about the pursuit of knowledge and personal growth.
A bestseller and a multi-award-winning memoir, Educated has inspired readers around the world with its raw honesty, emotional depth, and gripping storytelling. Tara Westover’s story will appeal to anyone interested in themes of self-discovery, overcoming adversity, and the importance of education.
