by José Luis Olaizola · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408023562
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«Francisco Pizarro. Crónica de una locura» is the historical biography by José Luis Olaizola, published by Planeta in paperback (227 pages, in Spanish).
Olaizola narrates the life of Francisco Pizarro, from his origins in Trujillo as an illegitimate son and swineherd to his time in the Tercios of Italy and the conquest of the Inca Empire. The book alternates the conquistador's trajectory with the context of Spanish expansion, without hiding the harshness of an enterprise that confronted two worlds.
It is the first edition, published in 1998 in Planeta's Documento collection; it includes bibliographic references and an index.
For readers of history and biography who want to approach the conquest of Peru through the figure of Francisco Pizarro.
José Luis Olaizola Sarriá was a Spanish writer.
