. >> please with em-- welcome tarra westever in conversation. [applaus [applause] >> hello there, guess who i am? [laughter] >> this >> tara westover and if i have to give you an introduction about tara westover you need to get out of the hole that you've been living in for a while. because her book has just celebrated i think the 100th week, consecutive week on the new york times best seller list. i think number one. [applause] >> thank you. >> ahead of michelle malcolm or down there. >> thanks. >> but that's very cool. and i'm assuming that a lot of people are familiar with the narrative that-- and that's why you're so interested and you're still here on the last lecture on the second day, but i thought we would still go through some of her story because it's so gripping. it starts in idaho and actually, to me it's like such a beautiful setting. there must be a lot of beautiful memories that you have with that. >> yeah, i mean, it was a really beautiful mountain that i grew up on and i still have really fond memories of being on that mountain