Jorge Galván

Jorge Galván (born April 1966 in Mexico City) is a Mexican writer and engineer. He is best known for his historical novel "El Hierro y la Pólvora" (Iron and Gunpowder), for which he was awarded the First Novel UNAM – Alfaguara Prize in 2006[1][2][3][4]

Jorge Galvan
Photograph taken in 2007
BornApril 1966 (age 54)
Mexico City, Mexico
OccupationWriter, engineer
NationalityMexican

Galvan graduated as electronics engineer at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (Mexico City), and currently lives in the City of Naucalpan (Mexico State).

Works

El Hierro y la Pólvora (Iron and Gunpowder) published in 2006 by Alfaguara.

References
  1. "Recibe Jorge Galván Premio Alfaguara Primera Novela".
  2. "El Hierro y la Pólvora: Historia y Ficción".
  3. "Acuden 113 mil personas a Feria de Minería".
  4. "Realizará UNAM XXVII Feria Internacional del Libro".


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