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Jorge Volpi
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Jorge Volpi (México, 1968) Es licenciado en Derecho y maestro en Letras Mexicanas por la unam y doctor en Filología Hispánica por la Universidad de Salamanca.

Es autor de las novelas A pesar del oscur…

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