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Summary: "Amy Chua's debut novel, The Golden Gate, is a sweeping, evocative, and compelling historical thriller that paints a vibrant portrait of a California buffeted by the turbulent crosswinds of a world at war and a society about to undergo massive change. In Berkeley, California, in 1944, Homicide Detective Al Sullivan has just left the swanky Claremont Hotel after a drink in the bar when a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CHUCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHUCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHUChua, Amy
Summary: Discusses the failure of America's political elites to recognize how group identities drive politics both at home and abroad, and outlines recommendations for reversing the country's foreign policy failures and overcoming destructive political tribalism at home. "Humans are tribal. We need to belong to groups. In many parts of the world, the group identities that matter most--the ones that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320 CHUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 320.973 CHUChua, Amy.
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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2011
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 CHUCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHUA, AMY CHUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Parents ChuaChu, Amy
Summary: "Trot, a Vietnamese American surfer girl, and Cap'n Bill, her cranky one-eyed cat, catch too big a wave and wipe out, sucked down into a magical underwater kingdom where an ancient deep-sea battle rages"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2019