Cambio de piel

Synopsis of Cambio de piel

«Cambio de piel» is the novel by Carlos Fuentes published by Bibliotex, S.L. in paperback (413 pages, in Spanish).

The novel follows a group of characters on a journey through Mexico that becomes an inquiry into identity, history, and the human condition. With an experimental structure, Fuentes interweaves American myths, the great questions of European culture, and the doubts of a twentieth-century man about the present and the future.

Originally published in 1967, it won the Biblioteca Breve Prize. This 2001 edition includes a prologue by Julio Ortega and belongs to the Biblioteca El Mundo collection.

For readers of twentieth-century Latin American fiction and admirers of Carlos Fuentes.