Choe In-hun

Choe In-hun was born in Hoeryong, in North Hamgyong, in 1936 according to the civil registry, in 1934 according to the Korea Times. His family reached Wonsan in 1947, then the South by sea during the war; after a refugee camp in Busan, it settled in Mokpo. Having entered the law faculty of Seoul National University in 1952, he left it for the army, where he made his literary debut. He taught writing at the Seoul Institute of the Arts from 1977 to 2001, received the Park Kyong-ni Prize in 2011 and died of cancer in Goyang on 23 July 2018.

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