by José Luis Olaizola · Editorial Planeta, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408025559
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«La guerra del general Escobar» is the historical novel by José Luis Olaizola, published by Editorial Planeta in 1998 in paperback (192 pages, in Spanish).
Antonio Escobar, a Catholic colonel of the Civil Guard, prevented the military uprising from succeeding in Barcelona in July 1936. Loyal to the Republic's government, his family is divided: a daughter who is a nun, a son who is a Falangist, and two brothers who are colonels. Narrated as a diary while awaiting sentence, it is an impartial look at the Civil War.
Novel winner of the Planeta Prize in 1983; this edition is from 1998.
For those seeking a historical novel about the Spanish Civil War.
José Luis Olaizola Sarriá was a Spanish writer.
