Battle hymn of the tiger mother
Traces the rewards and pitfalls of a Chinese mother's exercise in extreme parenting, describing the exacting standards applied to grades, music lessons, and avoidance of Western cultural practices.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Books,
c2011.
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Chua, Amy. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Battle hymn of the tiger mother / |c Amy Chua. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Penguin Books, |c c2011. | ||
| 300 | |a 244 p. : |b ill. ; |c 21 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a This ed. includes a new afterword. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-244). | ||
| 520 | |a Traces the rewards and pitfalls of a Chinese mother's exercise in extreme parenting, describing the exacting standards applied to grades, music lessons, and avoidance of Western cultural practices. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a PT. 1. The Chinese mother -- Sophia -- Louisa -- The Chuas -- On generational decline -- The virtuous circle -- Tiger luck -- Lulu's instrument -- The violin -- Teeth marks and bubbles -- "The little white donkey" -- The cadenza -- PT. 2. Coco -- London, Athens, Barcelona, Bombay -- Popo -- The birthday card -- Caravan to Chautauqua -- The swimming hole -- How you get to Carnegie Hall -- How you get to Carnegie Hall, part 2 -- The debut and the audition -- Blowout in Budapest -- PT. 3. Pushkin -- Rebellion -- Darkness -- Rebellion, part 2 -- Katrin -- The sack of rice -- Despair -- "Hebrew melody" -- Red square -- The symbol -- Going West -- The ending. | |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Chua, Amy. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Chinese American women |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a East and West |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mothers |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mothers and daughters |z China. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mothers and daughters |z United States. | |
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