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Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

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Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

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Full title

Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, c2011.

Call Numbers

N306.8743/141

Record Identifier

74VvqZbLbVdl

MMS ID

991006094339702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, c2011.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2011.

More information

Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Battle hymn of the tiger mother / Amy Chua.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235).

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2011.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N306.8743/141

Record Identifier

74VvqZbLbVdl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvqZbLbVdl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781594202841

1594202842

DDC

306.8743092 B

305.488951073

MMS ID

991006094339702626

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