by Ian Gibson · Aguilar · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788403099005
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«En busca de José Antonio» is Ian Gibson's biography of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, published by Aguilar in paperback (360 pages, in Spanish).
The Hispanist Ian Gibson reconstructs the life of José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of Falange Española, and analyses his ideology and his influence on the history of Spain during the first third of the 20th century.
The work was originally published in 1980 by Planeta. This Aguilar edition (2008) includes appendices with documents in Catalan and English.
Aimed at readers interested in 20th-century Spanish history and biographies of its political figures.
Ian Gibson is an Irish author and Hispanist known for his biographies of the poet Antonio Machado, the artist Salvador Dalí, the bibliographer Henry Spencer Ashbee, the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, and particularly his work on the poet and playwright Federico García Lorca, for which he won several awards, including the 1989 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography. His work, La represión nacionalista de Granada en 1936 y la muerte de Federico García Lorca was banned in Spain under Franco.
