Educated. A Memoir Death this is an end-of-life account

this is an end-of-life account that no reader is ever likely to forget

comprising the basic tools of the trade every writer must have

Eye-opening and ultimately encouraging

Intoxicated by thick heat and the seductive people who move through it

our own self-image

Educated. A Memoir Death this is an end-of-life accountTara Westover was 17 the first time she set foot in a classroom. Born to survivalists in the mountains of Idaho, she prepared for the end of the world by stockpiling home canned peaches and sleeping with her "head for the hills bag". In the summer she stewed herbs for her mother, a midwife and healer, and in the winter she salvaged in her father's junkyard. Her father forbade hospitals, so Tara never saw a doctor or nurse. Gashes and concussions, even