Tara Westover: From Harrowing Childhood to Cambridge PhD

No birth certificates, no school, no doctors, no registered existence, and abuse at the hands of one of her brothers.  Westover’s first book “Educated” describes how she escaped a traumatic childhood to graduate from Brigham Young, Harvard, and Cambridge University with a PhD. Also in this episode, Roxanne discusses some of her favorite memoirs and some of yours! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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