Book Description
A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: the most talked-about book of the year
Blissfully funny India Knight, Sunday TimesEntertaining, bracingly honest and, yes, thought-provoking New York TimesA treat from first to last: ruefully funny, endlessly self-deprecating, riven with ironies .. I relished this memoir IUpdated with a new postscript by Amy Chua and a letter from her eldest daughter, SophiaBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother is a story about a mother, two daughters, and two dogs. It was supposed to be a story of how Chinese parents are better at raising kids than Western ones. But instead, its about a bitter clash of cultures, a fleeting taste of glory, and how you can be humbled by a thirteen-year-old.Witty, entertaining and provocative, this is a unique and important book that will transform your perspective of parenting forever.
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother - Amy Chua - 9781408822074 - Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 9781408822074
| Publication Year | 2012 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| No. of Pages | 272 |
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
| Genre | New York Times bestseller, nyt:paperback_nonfiction=2011-12-31, East and West, Chinese American women, Mothers |
A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: the most talked-about book of the year
Blissfully funny India Knight, Sunday TimesEntertaining, bracingly honest and, yes, thought-provoking New York TimesA treat from first to last: ruefully funny, endlessly self-deprecating, riven with ironies .. I relished this memoir IUpdated with a new postscript by Amy Chua and a letter from her eldest daughter, SophiaBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother is a story about a mother, two daughters, and two dogs. It was supposed to be a story of how Chinese parents are better at raising kids than Western ones. But instead, its about a bitter clash of cultures, a fleeting taste of glory, and how you can be humbled by a thirteen-year-old.Witty, entertaining and provocative, this is a unique and important book that will transform your perspective of parenting forever.
