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Patricia Barry asked this question about Educated:
This book is disgusting to me. I do not understand why an educated and worldly individual would have difficulty understanding the horrible and violent upbringing that she experienced. It is unbelievable to me that she could not understand the violent situation, yet uneducated upbringing she endured. I have completely misunderstood her manner of education in a life in our country, in this country, how is this possible?
Lori Now that I've read this book, I think the author's descriptions are typical of what goes on in the cycle of abuse. The gaslighting and co-dependency s…moreNow that I've read this book, I think the author's descriptions are typical of what goes on in the cycle of abuse. The gaslighting and co-dependency seem to be what allow the cycle to continue. (less)
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by Tara Westover (Goodreads Author)
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