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José Luis Olaizola

Spanish · b. 1927

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About José Luis Olaizola

José Luis Olaizola Sarriá (1927-2025) was a prolific Spanish writer, lawyer, screenwriter, and Opus Dei member who authored nearly 70 books across novels, historical essays, and children's literature after practicing law for 15 years. English. His most notable works include La guerra del general Escobar (Premio Planeta 1983), Planicio (Premio Ateneo de Sevilla 1976), and Cucho (Premio Barco de Vapor 1982, Grand Prix de l'Académie des Lecteurs 1988), with sales of millions of copies and contributions to film and journalism.Omnes Magazine, El Debate. He also founded NGO Somos Uno to rescue over 2,000 Thai girls from child prostitution.Opus Dei

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