El filo de tu piel

After a painful break-up, Diego, a young writer, decides to leave his old life and travel to New York. There he meets Ulises and immediately falls in love. By his side, Diego will discover pleasure and affirm his identity. As they walk the streets of the mythical neighborhood of Chelsea, Diego surrenders to his new sexual identity. 

With El filo de tu piel/On The Skin’s Surface, José Ignacio Valenzuela spreads out a canvas of passion, desire, love, forlornness, and faith where readers will sense the protagonist’s hopefulness for building a new life.