educated tara westover, where the crawdads sing [hardcover] 2 books collection set  <b>please note that the following individual books as per original isbn and cover image in this listing shall be dispatched collectively:</b> <br> <br> <b>educated tara westover, where the crawdads sing [hardcover] 2 books collection set:</b> <br> <br> <b>educated tara westover:</b> <br> 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. <br> <br> <b>where the crawdads sing:</b> <br> for years, rumors of the "marsh girl" have haunted barkley cove, a quiet town on the north carolina coast. so in late 1969, when handsome chase andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect kya clark, the so-called marsh girl. but kya is not what they say. sensitive and intelligent, she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home, finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. when two young men from town become intrigued by her wild beauty, kya opens herself to a new life - until the unthinkable happens.