#1589 – Tara Westover

by WAMC | Jan 1, 2019

The Book Show

The Book Show

#1589 - Tara Westover

00:00 / 25:24

Tara Westover’s memoir, “Educated,” has made its way to the number one spot on the New York Times bestsellers list.

She tells her story of being a young girl who, kept out of school, leaves her survivalist family and goes on to earn a PhD from Cambridge University.

Originally aired as The Book Show #1552.