After the global success of Cigarette Girl, Ratih Kumala returns with Colony
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-14 18:11 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: South Korea, World News, Asia Pacific
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PENGUIN Random House Southeast Asia today announces the publication of Colony by award-winning Indonesian author Ratih Kumala, whose acclaimed novel Gadis Kretek (Cigarette Girl) was adapted into the hit Netflix series Cigarette Girl. The series won Best Miniseries at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2024, while the novel has been translated into several languages.
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