TY - BOOK AU - Chua,Amy TI - Battle hymn of the tiger mother SN - 1594202842 AV - HQ759 .C59 2011 U1 - 306.8743 22 PY - 2011///] CY - New York PB - Penguin Press KW - Chua, Amy. KW - Chinese American women KW - Biography KW - East and West KW - Mothers KW - United States KW - Mothers and daughters KW - China N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-235); 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1106/2010029623-b.html ER -