by José Luis Olaizola · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422665236
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«La guerra del general Escobar» is the historical novel by José Luis Olaizola, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (169 pages, in Spanish).
The story follows Colonel Antonio Escobar, a religious military man whose actions on 19 July 1936 prevented the military uprising from succeeding in Barcelona. With relatives on both sides —a hero father, a nun daughter, a Falangist son and two colonel brothers—, he chose his conscience and his oath to the legitimate government.
The novel was published in 1997 and belongs to the Estrellas del Planeta collection from Círculo de Lectores.
For readers interested in the Spanish Civil War and in fictionalised biographies of military men who acted on personal conviction.
José Luis Olaizola Sarriá was a Spanish writer.
