by Federico Jiménez Losantos · Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408011217
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«La última salida de Manuel Azaña» is the historical biography of Azaña by Federico Jiménez Losantos, published by Planeta in paperback (299 pp.).
The book follows Manuel Azaña from his crossing the Pyrenean border on foot in February 1939, amid the exodus of the defeated, to his death in Montauban in November 1940. Across seven days and an epilogue, it recounts the fall of a politician who had everything and lost everything, hounded by the Gestapo and Francoist agents.
Published in 1994. The work belongs to the Espejo de España collection, Biographies and Memoirs series (number 168). Includes bibliography (pp. 281-283) and index.
For readers of Spanish history, the Second Republic and the Republican exile, and for those seeking a narrative approach to Azaña.
Federico Jorge Jiménez Losantos, also known by his initials FJL, is a Spanish radio presenter and right-wing pundit, being most known for his successful radio talk show Es la mañana de Federico. He is also a TV host and literary and non-fiction author. A member of extreme-left organizations and participant in Barcelona's counter-cultural scene in the 1970s, he experienced a radical rightward drift, eventually becoming a journalistic guru for a far-right audience.
