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Tara Westover and her family grew up preparing for the End of Days but, according to the government, she didn’t exist. She hadn’t been registered for a birth certificate. She had no school records because she’d never set foot in a classroom, and no medical records because her father didn’t believe in hospitals.
As she grew older, her father became more radical and her brother more violent. At sixteen, Tara knew she had to leave home. In doing so she discovered both the transformative power of education, and the price she had to pay for it.
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· From one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people of 2019
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##我以为看开头以为会是风雨哈佛路这种成功励志书,后面发现是作者摸爬滚打勉强实现精神独立的过程。no offense but摩门教确实挺神奇的…
评分【藏书阁打卡】2019已读022 这是一本愤怒的书,在房思琪的初恋乐园后,我还没读到过这么让人怒火中烧的书。书名让人以为在讲学校教育给人带来的改变,但其实讲的是女主如何艰难地与她那个荒唐而又疯狂的原生家庭(暴虐癫狂的摩门原教旨主义父亲,无所作为甚至助纣为虐的母亲,还有心理变态的哥哥)剥离,逐渐看清世界,找到真正的自我。这是一种更深层次、更广意义上的教育。阅读的过程让我很痛苦,面对来自家人的精神洗脑、语言暴力和肉体折磨,以及偶尔闪现的麻醉剂一般的温情,作者显得过于软弱,一次次地示弱、让步、道歉,不断反思是否错在自己,唯一的反抗不过是悄悄地逃离。但也许不这样做,她根本无法成功活下来吧,而这本书本身,其实就是作者一场巨大的、不动声色的报复。
评分##我以为看开头以为会是风雨哈佛路这种成功励志书,后面发现是作者摸爬滚打勉强实现精神独立的过程。no offense but摩门教确实挺神奇的…
评分##“First find out what you are capable of, then decide who you are.“ 一口气看完觉得Tara这种才是PhD的料… 我大概就是那种failing my PhD的人……
评分##8分 / Tara Westover形容之前的自己怯懦崩潰自我懷疑是一個腐爛掉的人,惡臭熏天。在Educated這本書里她用了一個詞來講改變「remade」,重塑自我。先找出你的能力所在,然後再決定你是誰。她有著強大的元認知能力,不斷自我反省、調節、平衡、前進。Tara進入劍橋的項目後她的導師是Jonathan Steinberg,比喻她是蕭伯納的茶花女。她只是一個穿著漂亮衣服的倫敦人,直到她相信自己,那時她穿什麼衣服已經無關緊要了。
评分##最震撼的还是刚到大学那一段,从一个世界完全到了另一个世界,那种冲击与震撼。
评分【藏书阁打卡】2019已读022 这是一本愤怒的书,在房思琪的初恋乐园后,我还没读到过这么让人怒火中烧的书。书名让人以为在讲学校教育给人带来的改变,但其实讲的是女主如何艰难地与她那个荒唐而又疯狂的原生家庭(暴虐癫狂的摩门原教旨主义父亲,无所作为甚至助纣为虐的母亲,还有心理变态的哥哥)剥离,逐渐看清世界,找到真正的自我。这是一种更深层次、更广意义上的教育。阅读的过程让我很痛苦,面对来自家人的精神洗脑、语言暴力和肉体折磨,以及偶尔闪现的麻醉剂一般的温情,作者显得过于软弱,一次次地示弱、让步、道歉,不断反思是否错在自己,唯一的反抗不过是悄悄地逃离。但也许不这样做,她根本无法成功活下来吧,而这本书本身,其实就是作者一场巨大的、不动声色的报复。
评分##Give my money back
评分##Listening to the audio book while I was running,I cried all the way.
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