Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.
Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.
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New York : Penguin Press, c2011.
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N306.8743/141
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English
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Physical content
237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
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 -- 2. Coco -- London, Athens, Barcelona, Bombay -- Popo -- The birthday car...
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, c2011.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2011.
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Summary
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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Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235).
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c2011.
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N306.8743/141
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ISBN
9781594202841
1594202842
DDC
306.8743092 B
305.488951073
MMS ID
991006094339702626