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Truly an inspirational memoir providing the reader to never give up while trudging the journey of life
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I found Educated to be an exceptionally well written memoir.
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A Memoir is a most beautifully written non-fiction about the author's life living in rural Idaho
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I would mislead you to say I enjoyed this memoir
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A beautiful memoir about the author’s struggle to overcome her past to find who she was meant to become
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Best memoir I’ve read in years
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I would highly recommend this memoir
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I had just read Where the Crawdads Sing, and it is a really great memoir.
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This memoir is truly inspiring
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A phenomenal memoir about a Mormon family fraught with Survivalist anti-government beliefs and their daughter who fights for an education
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Exceptional memoir, exceptional author.
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I usually don't like memoirs; however this is a story we need to hear.
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This was a crazy, intense memoir
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A very sad, disturbing memoir, but i did enjoy it.
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Extremely powerful memoir
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My book club read this memoir together, and we all loved it, felt it, cried over it, and thought deeply about it
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A Memoir is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
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If this memoir had been fiction, I would not have believed it.
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I would say this is my favorite memoir of all time.
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An amazing memoir, enthralling, insightful, and so well written
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This is a brave memoir written by Tara Westover
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This was an amazing memoir from a young woman who is finding success in life after a harrowing and unusual childhood, where she was raised in a most nontraditional manner and environment.
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schizophrenia and bipolarism—the results are disastrous for the family members as is well shown in this excellent memoir.
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WestoverI read that Educated is a memoir about the author’s experience with abuse within her family
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This is, however, a well written memoir, places you in her life very vividly, shows how strong family bonds can be, reveals the lives of survivalist, touches on mental illness and most significantly, education.
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I really enjoyed this memoir
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Amazing unflinching memoir.
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"Educated: A Memoir" is a real page turner
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Excellent memoir of a very different type of family and the author's early life as she struggles to reconcile her domineering parents with her desire to become an educated woman.
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It’s hard to believe that someone that had no formal or informal middle or high school education can become a PhD and write this brilliant memoir
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Very good read if you like memoirs.
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But she concludes her brilliant memoir describing a new self
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Highly recommend this memoir, although it has a decent amount of rather explicit gore, so if you’re someone who has a hard time handling that stuff it might not be a great book for you.
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An amazing memoir of a girls struggle to overcome a dysfunctional family and find her self against a background of family control and violence
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Educated is an excellent memoir
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One of the best memoirs I've ever read
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In addition to showing how the human spirit can survive and prosper in the midst of adversity, I think this memoir can serve as an inspiration for those who see their plight as hopeless
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Very powerful memoir
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A very, very good memoir
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I really enjoyed reading this Memoir, but found the parents so other-worldly, that it was very upsetting to me as a reader.
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A Memoir is both heartbreaking and heartwarming.
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This is an amazing memoir in that this happened in the recent past.
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Tara Westover wrote an amazing and powerful memoir
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This memoir is powerful
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Nonetheless, I highly recommend this universally beloved and morbidly fascinating memoir.
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This was an amazing memoir.
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This book was an honest, well-written memoir that was insightful and incredible
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I love autobiographies and memoirs, so this was a no brainer for me.
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Very inspiring memoir
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Two things stuck with me after finishing this intense memoir
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It is a well written memoir that draws the reader in while describing a childhood that causes one to wonder how a child survived it, let alone an entire family of children.
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I've read over a dozen popular memoirs lately and this just might be the best.
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This was an amazing memoir by a young woman full of grit and compassion and that lovely common sense that is natural genius
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Excellent memoir
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Fabulous memoir
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Eye opening look into a different upbringing and experience and amazing memoir
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Loved this memoir
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Educated is an incredible memoir of Tara Westover's life - as a reader I couldn't help but keep turning the pages and finished it record time
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A poignant memoir of a young woman coming to grips with her youth in a disfunctional LDS family and pursuing an education at great emotional cost and personal sacrifice.
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That's obviously not the case, especially with Tara Westover's memoir, Educated
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This is an excellent memoir!
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I feel that this memoir is still struggling with its issues and doesn’t feel as far along in the recovery process as Heavy does, but I still found it honest and beautiful in its prose
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Great memoir
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Great memoir, very riveting
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Great memoir
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A very inspiring and well written memoir of a woman who in spite of all the struggles she went thru, could find happiness and fulfillment as an adult.
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Well written, honest memoir.
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Such a powerful memoir of self-recovery
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Awesome memoir beautifully written.
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This memoir was hard to put down due to the interesting story of a young girl
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I enjoyed Tara’s memoir very much
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This book was totally engaging and although a memoir read like a novel.
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i would give it NO STARS if i could.... a total SMH book....i read and loved The Glass Castle more than once and that's a perfect example of an excellent memoir ----
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Very well written memoir.
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This was a well-written memoir.
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Imagine a dystopian Little House on the Prairie with some gothic horror thrown in and you've barely scratched the surface of this extraordinary memoir
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I enjoy memoirs but this one is told too much from the head
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A well written memoir yet left me feeling like I had PTSD myself
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This memoir is so unbelievable, someone growing up unable to read or write who goes on to get a PHD is very unusual,It shows that intelligence is innate,
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One of the best memoirs and experiences I've ever had the pleasure of reading about
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Interesting and unique memoir
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Excellent memoir!
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I normally always read fiction, but this memoir is fantastic
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Just an amazingly well written and unbelievable memoir, recommended read!
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The memoir is excellent.
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An amazing memoir
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It's as thrilling as fiction while actually being an honest memoir/autobiography from an author who made the amazing journey from unimaginable abuse and dysfunction to the highest levels of education and life in society.
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Very uplifting memoir about a really dysfunctional family.
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I love memoirs and this one is no exception.
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This memoir was impossible to put down as the reader is able to get sucked into the story right from the beginning
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Thanks for a wonderful memoir.
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What an amazing memoir of Tara’s life and transformation
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"Educated: A Memoir" was our book club book this month.
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Very interesting and well written memoir
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For anyone curious about the makings of a pitch perfect memoir, read this
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What I expect in the best memoirs is some sort of philosophic insight into the meaning of the experience as well as some sort of emotional coloring to move the insight along.
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Such a fascinating, inspiring memoir
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Amazing memoir
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A powerful, riveting memoir!More palpable than The Glass Castle and Hillbilly Elegy
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Powerful story, incredible memoir
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A very powerful memoir.
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I highly recommend this memoir to ANYONE who is able to read it
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This memoir made me sad and intrigued at the same time
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Overall, a great, captivating memoir.
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This is a remarkable memoir, told with honesty and simple truth
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A phenomenal memoir, critique, collage.
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I love memoir but not all are as well done as this one