Amy Chua is the John M. Duff Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She is the author of three books. Her first book, World on Fire, a New York Times bestseller, was selected by the Economist as one of the best books of 2003. She is also the author of the international sensation, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. In 2011 Amy was listed as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. Jed Rubenfeld is the Robert R. Slaughter Professor of Law at Yale Law School. He is also the author of the bestselling Richard and Judy Best Read The Interpretation of Murder and The Death of Instinct. www.thetriplepackage.com, @amychua, facebook.com/amytigermother, amychua.com, www.jedrubenfeld.co.uk
The Triple Package is backed up with reams of research and qualifications. They tiptoe mirthlessly over cultural egg shells yet still manage to stir up controversy -- Will Pavia * <i><b>The Times</i></b> * Chua and Rubenfeld’s explosive new meditation on success, The Triple Package, has already begun to enrage people, even those who, by their own admission, haven’t read it but have simply heard about how shocking it is -- Katie Roiphe * <b><i>Financial Times</i></b> * The book is not racist – it is well-written; seductive * <i><b>Independent</b></i> * One of the most controversial books of recent years ... the authors are to be commended for dealing with a controversial subject, and for revealing some deep truths. It deserves a wide audience -- Matthew Syed * <i><b>The Times</i>, Book of the Week</b> * A lot to find interesting ... They draw on eye-opening studies of the influence of stereotypes and expectations on various ethnic and cultural groups ... The authors’ willingness to pursue an intellectual inquiry that others wouldn’t is bracing -- Emma Brockes * <i><b>Guardian</i></b> * Provocative ... If you care at all about the social pressures underpinning success and failure, or relish fresh perspectives on how societies really work, you will want to read this -- Jenni Russell * <i><b>Sunday Times</i></b> * The authors have already been accused of racism, mostly by people who haven’t read the book ... Powerful, passionate and very entertaining -- Allison Pearson * <i><b>Daily Telegraph</i></b> *