In Jin A Song's collection, "Pacific Bridge," an astonishing array of talent is displayed as she reminisce about her mother country, South Korea, her relationship with her father, and her meditations on life. The original emotion and fresh insight touch each of her subjects. In "If You Ever Try to Find My Home, Follow Traces I Leave," for instance, a voice colorfully leads the reader to her home in Pusan. In "My Dad" she excellently describes her love for her father, who at times out of loneliness drinks with his buddies, but is always willing to make the long journey to the U.S. to see her...

In Jin A Song's collection, "Pacific Bridge," an astonishing array of talent is displayed as she reminisce about her mother country, South Korea, her relationship with her father, and her meditations on life. The original emotion and fresh insight touch each of her subjects. In "If You Ever Try to Find My Home, Follow Traces I Leave," for instance, a voice colorfully leads the reader to her home in Pusan. In "My Dad" she excellently describes her love for her father, who at times out of loneliness drinks with his buddies, but is always willing to make the long journey to the U.S. to see her...