Kim Dong Hwa





Kim Dong Hwa

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Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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Kim Dong-Hwa is a widely revered Korean comic artist. Since his debut (with My Sky, serialized in the Daily Hanguk, one of the most prestigious Korean newspapers) in 1975, he has become a mainstay of the Korean manhwa (comics) landscape. He is best known for his tender stories and uncanny ability to write from a profoundly feminine perspective.

The three books that make up The Color Trilogy – The Color of Earth, The Color of Water, and The Color of Heaven – are his first manhwa to be translated into English and published in the United States.

“Since I was very young, I’ve been interested in writing and drawing stories about girls growing up, both mentally and physically. I think that the process of a girl becoming a woman is one of the bigge...more


Average rating: 3.83 · 2,030 ratings · 442 reviews · 9 distinct works
The Color of Earth (Color T...
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3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 759 ratings — published 2003 — 3 editions
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The Color of Water (Color T...
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3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 436 ratings — published 2006 — 3 editions
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The Color of Heaven (Color ...
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 334 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Hadiah Terindah (Chicken So...
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 225 ratings — published 2006
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Pelajaran Berharga (Chicken...
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 125 ratings — published 2006
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Perjalanan Ajaib dan Kisah-...
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4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 111 ratings — published 2008
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La bicyclette rouge, Tome 1
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005
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La Bicyclette Rouge, Tome 2...
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2006
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Trilogi Warna Boxset
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2011
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More books by Kim Dong Hwa…
The Color of Earth The Color of Water The Color of Heaven
Color Trilogy (3 books)
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3.7396991497710923 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 1,529 ratings
Hadiah Terindah Pelajaran Berharga Perjalanan Ajaib dan Kisah-...
Chicken Soup for the Soul Graphic Novel (3 books)
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4.117136659436008 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 461 ratings

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“Aku sedang mendengarkan hujan... Kedengarannya seperti langkah kaki, dan... terdengar seperti jerami yang sedang dijalin menjadi tali...Entah mengapa, untuk suatu alasan suara hujan hari ini begitu mengusik...”
Kim Dong Hwa

“Dengan penuh kebahagiaan kau akan menerima benih si bayi, dan melalui rasa sakit kau akan melahirkan seorang bayi. Tapi inilah yang membuatmu menghargai dan menyayangi anakmu. Itu sebabnya ada pepatah mengatakan, kalaupun kau meletakkan anakmu di dalam biji matamu, matamu tidak akan terasa sakit.”
Kim Dong Hwa

“Kau telah dewasa, seseorang yang bisa menjadi ibu”
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