Amy Chua

Color faultlines in 1940s San Francisco

Amy Chua is famous for Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, a sort of memoir, as well as recommendations for bringing up children. She is a legal scholar and has written two other books, World on Fire, about ethnic hatred...

Murder noir, by the Tiger Mother

Amy Chua burst into popular public consciousness with her third book, The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. An memoir about her strict Chinese-parenting approach, the book was both wildly entertaining and wildly controversial. Her next book also created controversy:...