Manuel Leguineche
Spanish journalist (1941–2014)
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Manuel Leguineche Bollar, better known as Manu Leguineche, (28 September 1941 – 22 January 2014) was a Spanish correspondent, journalist and writer. He was born in Arratzu, Biscay. He was one of the contributors of Doblón magazine from 1974 to 1976.[1] He founded the Spanish news agencies Colpisa and Fax Press. He divorced from Rosa María Mateo.
He was the inaugural winner of the Cirilo Rodríguez Journalism Award in 1984.[2]
He died on 22 January 2014 in Madrid from an illness.[3]
Selected works
- The forgotten men (1981) (with Jesús Torbado). Published originally in Spanish as Los topos, 1977)
- Los años de la infamia: crónica de la II Guerra Mundial (1995)
- Adiós, Hong-Kong (1996)
- Annual, 1921 (1997)
- Apocalipsis Mao: una visión de la nueva China (1999)
- La felicidad de la tierra (1999)
- Recordad Pearl Harbor (2001)
- Gibraltar (2002)
- Madre Volga (2003)
