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Tara Westover [1] (born September 27, 1986) [2] is an American memoirist, essayist and historian.Her memoir Educated (2018) debuted at No. 1 on The New York Times bestseller list and was a finalist for a number of national awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, PEN America's Jean Stein Book Award, and two awards from the National Book Critics Circle Award.
Tara Westover: Youngest child and writer of memoir. Grandma-down-the-hill: Gene's mother. She often disagrees with Gene about his family, and encourages Westover to get an education and escape so she can live a normal life. Grandma-over-in-town: Faye's mother. A prim and proper woman whom Westover didn't really connect with when she was growing up.
Tara Westover, in her memoir Educated (2018), referred to this incident, noting her own family's preparations to defend their isolated home against a potential siege by "the Feds". The Ruby Ridge incident was the subject of the first season of the narrative podcast series Slate Presents.
From there, their bond grew stronger, as Tara sees Willa as a mother figure now. Related: 89-Year-Old Women Who Have Been Best Friends Since Age 11 Move to Same Elderly Home Together
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Meanwhile, the Westover family has just moved to Nelson, British Columbia. Steven, the son, was the leading scorer on his high school hockey team in California and joins the local junior B team, the Nuggets; he is surprised, however, by the violence of the play and the apathy of his teammates to their constant losing.
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