A woman raised by survivalists in rural Idaho earns a PhD from Cambridge University.
“Tara Westover's memoir of self-invention against impossible odds is a testament to the transformative power of education and the cost of leaving home.”
Tara Westover's memoir of self-invention against impossible odds is a testament to the transformative power of education and the cost of leaving home.
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