Jo Jeong-rae

For a film director of the same name, see Cho Jung-rae.
In this Korean name, the family name is Jo.
Jo Jeong-rae
Jo Jeong-rae at the Seoul International Book Fair
Born (1943-08-17) August 17, 1943
LanguageKorean
NationalitySouth Korean
CitizenshipSouth Korean
Alma materDongguk University
Jo Jeong-rae
Hangul
조정래
Hanja
趙廷來
RRJo Jeongrae
MRCho Chŏngnae

Jo Jeong-rae (Korean: 조정래; Hanja: 趙廷來; born August 17, 1943) is a novelist from South Korea, best known as the author of the best-selling novels Taebaek Mountain Range, Arirang, and Han River.

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