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We are excited to release our interview with\\xa0Tara Westover, author of the New York Times bestseller \\u201cEducated.\\u201d

\\u201c[A] searing debut memoir\\u2026 Westover recounts her upbringing with six siblings on an Idaho farm dominated by her father\\u2026who tried to live off the grid, kept four children (including the author) out of school\\u2026and stockpiled supplies and guns for the end-time\\u2026When she finally escaped the toxic atmosphere of dogma, suspicion, and patriarchy to attend college and then grad school at Cambridge, her identity crisis precipitated a heartbreaking rupture. Westover\\u2019s vivid prose makes this saga of the pressures of conformity and self-assertion that warp a family seem both terrifying and ordinary.\\u201d