by Kim Dong Hwa
There was just too much stuff that gave me the "ickies" in this book. The love interest for the young girl has got to be at least ten years older. (so the girl is about 12 to 13), there are constant old men making remarks on how her sweet young face gets them stiff. One old man wants to buy her. The...
Ahhh, the lovely and rare stories about a mother and daughter. :) As Ehwa continues on the path to womanhood, she both begins to learn from and empathize with her mother more, but also to come into friction with her more often. Add in a new young man who makes her heart flutter like a butterfly's wi...
The Colour of Water is such a seamless transition from The Colour of Earth that I feel everything I said in that review can be applied to this book as well. The messages about sex, the mother-daughter relationship, the story of Ehwa gradually maturing, and even the heavy-laden metaphors about nature...
In The Color of Water, Ehwa is now sixteen. She meets Duksam, and spends her free time daydreaming about him and about love. Is he the one for her? When his employer sees her, though, the old lech decides to set the matchmaker to pursue Ehwa's hand in marriage.In the meantime, Ehwa's mother still pi...
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