The Resource Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua
Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua
Resource Information
The item Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 237 p.
- 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 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
- 3. Pushkin
- Rebellion
- Darkness
- Rebellion, part 2
- Katrin
- The sack of rice
- Despair
- "Hebrew melody"
- Red square
- The symbol
- Going West
- The ending
- Isbn
- 9781408813164
- Label
- Battle hymn of the tiger mother
- Title
- Battle hymn of the tiger mother
- Statement of responsibility
- Amy Chua
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chua, Amy
- Dewey number
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Chua, Amy
- Chinese American women
- East and West
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235)
- 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 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 -- 3. Pushkin -- Rebellion -- Darkness -- Rebellion, part 2 -- Katrin -- The sack of rice -- Despair -- "Hebrew melody" -- Red square -- The symbol -- Going West -- The ending
- Control code
- 000046627643
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 237 p.
- Isbn
- 9781408813164
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Battle hymn of the tiger mother, Amy Chua
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235)
- 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 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 -- 3. Pushkin -- Rebellion -- Darkness -- Rebellion, part 2 -- Katrin -- The sack of rice -- Despair -- "Hebrew melody" -- Red square -- The symbol -- Going West -- The ending
- Control code
- 000046627643
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 237 p.
- Isbn
- 9781408813164
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill.
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