Tara Westover | Educated: The Story Behind the Phenom
Episode Date: June 23, 2022If you haven't heard of Tara Westover's memoir Educated. yet, you're in for a real treat. Her massive blockbuster book recounts her time growing up in...
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1041 episodes transcribedIf you haven't heard of Tara Westover's memoir Educated. yet, you're in for a real treat. Her massive blockbuster book recounts her time growing up in...
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