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Jorge Ordaz Gargallo was born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1946. He is a talented Spanish writer and also a geologist. A geologist is a scientist who studies the Earth, including its rocks, minerals, and landforms.

For many years, Jorge Ordaz Gargallo lived and taught at the University of Oviedo in Spain. He is well-known for his exciting novels.

His Books and Awards

Jorge Ordaz Gargallo is famous for his novels, which are a type of long story. Two of his most recognized books are Prima Donna and La perla del Oriente.

Prima Donna was nominated for the Premio Herralde. Being nominated for an award means that the book was chosen as one of the best among many others. La perla del Oriente was also nominated for another important award, the Premio Nadal. These nominations show that his writing is highly respected in the literary world.

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