by Tara Westover · Random House Uk · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099511021
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«Educated» is the memoir by Tara Westover, published by Random House UK in paperback (400 pages, in English).
Tara Westover grows up in a Mormon family in Idaho preparing for the end of the world, with no school, no doctors, and no official record. At sixteen, she decides to educate herself; her determination takes her from the mountains to Harvard and Cambridge. Her memoir speaks of self-invention, family loyalty, and the cost of breaking away from her own.
Originally published in 2018, it was chosen as book of the year by Amazon.com and won the Goodreads Choice Award in the memoir category.
For readers of memoirs and personal growth stories, with an interest in education, family, and self-sufficiency.
Tara Westover is an American memoirist, essayist and historian. Her memoir Educated (2018) debuted at No. 1 on The New York Times bestseller list and was a finalist for a number of national awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, PEN America's Jean Stein Book Award, and two awards from the National Book Critics Circle Award. The New York Times ranked Educated as one of the 10 Best Books of 2018. Westover was chosen by Time as one of the 100 most influential people of 2019.
