Review of “Educated: A Memoir” by Tara Westover
“Educated: A Memoir” is the first autobiography I have read. I had high hopes for this book because it was my maiden voyage into a new genre, and I was not disappointed. In short, Ms. Westover (now Dr. Westover) was raised in a fundamentalist Mormon household, denied a basic K-12 education, subjected to an abusive brother, denied the benefits of modern medicine,…