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Omar Nipolan es un salvadoreño que ha publicado libros de ciencia ficción, investigación histórica y economía doméstica, también ha escrito y publicado libros de mitología, mundial y en especial salvadoreña.

Nacido en 1962, perteneciente a la última tanda de los "baby boomer", espectador y sobreviviente de accidentes, guerras, terremotos, huracanes y de las certeras “chancletas” de su mamá.

Casado con dos hijos, informático, pero con formación de ingeniería eléctrica, comienza tarde a escribir, (ago – 2018), pero lleva ýa publicados varios, en espera de jubilarse para empezar su producción. ...more

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	MIcromegas: Un cuento filosófico by Voltaire, Omar Nipolan (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 3.65 avg rating — 6,756 ratings — published 1752 — 102 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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