Poetry. Asian American Studies. A fascinating, eclectic mix of tongue-in-check laughter and heartbreak,Wishbone is a reflection on life, at first seen through the eyes of achild forced to grow up before her time, and later, by a woman facingher past. These courageous poems chronicle the life of an Asian American woman at the crossroad of two cultures, transforming her conflictingexperiences into self-acceptance, strength, and a wild, free, happiness.