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1962– · Spanish writer, journalist and professor of Spanish literature

Also known as: Javier Cercas Mena, José Javier Cercas Mena, Хавьер Серкас, 하비에르 세르카스, ハビエル・セルカス, 哈维尔·塞尔加斯

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