{"product_id":"tiger-babies-strike-back","title":"Tiger Babies Strike Back","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eTiger Babies Strike Back\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eKim Wong Keltner\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780062229298\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eWilliam Morrow Paperbacks\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2013\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003ePaperback\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition: \u003c\/b\u003eOriginal\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e272\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn answer to Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, author Kim Wong Keltner's Tiger Babies Strike Back takes the control-freak beast by the tail with a humorous and honest look at the issues facing women today--Chinese-American and otherwise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeltner, the author of the novels Buddha Baby and I Want Candy, mines her own past in an attempt to dispel the myth that all Chinese women are Tiger Mothers. Keltner strikes back at Chua's argument through topics, including \"East Meets West in the Board Room and the Bedroom,\" and \"I Was Raised by a Tiger Mom and All I Got Was this Lousy T-Shirt: A Rebuttal to Chua.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough personal anecdotes and tough-love advice, Keltner's witty and forthright opinions evoke an Asian-American Sex and the City, while showing how our families shape our personal worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat happens when the children of Tiger Moms grow up and decide they're not going to take it anymore?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Rebuttal to the Tiger Mom: \u003c\/b\u003e Tired of feeling kicked around? Keltner takes on Amy Chua's controversial book with wit, humor, and the perspective of someone who survived a \"control-freaky\" upbringing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSharp Cultural Commentary: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore what it really means to be a Chinese American woman today--from the boardroom to the bedroom, and beyond the myth of the model minority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGenerational Differences: \u003c\/b\u003e With tough-love advice and hilarious honesty, this book bridges the gap between obedient daughters and their often-critical parents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA Modern Asian American Voice: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover a perspective that's been called an \"Asian-American \u003ci\u003eSex and the City\u003c\/i\u003e,\" navigating family, identity, and motherhood with refreshing candor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Paperbacks","offers":[{"title":"Tiger Babies Strike Back | Kim Wong Keltner | Paperback | 9780062229298 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks D 1760035","offer_id":49199024930968,"sku":"1760035","price":8.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/614ydkO8BEL.jpg?v=1780693846","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/tiger-babies-strike-back","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}