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Author of Educated, a memoir about family, isolation, and formal education.
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Educated
by Tara Westover · 2018
Tara Westover's memoir about growing up in an isolated survivalist family and discovering formal education.
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Bill Gates
Co-founder, Microsoft; philanthropist
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Documented citation: An unforgettable story of growing up in a survivalist household and discovering the power of learning.
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My five favorite memoirs for the summer
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