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Becoming by Michelle Obama
0In “Becoming,” Obama reflects on her childhood, her family, and the experiences that shaped her into the woman she is today. She candidly discusses the challenges she faced as a black woman navigating the worlds of academia, corporate law, and public service, as well as the joys and triumphs that came with each new chapter of her life.
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Educated by Tara Westover
0Westover recounts her upbringing in a family deeply isolated from mainstream society, where her father’s rigid beliefs and paranoia shaped their way of life. Despite facing physical and emotional abuse, as well as severe neglect, Westover found solace in books and a hunger for knowledge that ultimately propelled her towards a different path.