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English Translation: The skin of the sky is the history of a man who looks for in the possibilities of science the explanation of the world and that finds, in the process of that search, the challenge of the love. The novel presents/displays a plot whose central personage is Lorenzo de Tena, of unmarried mother and single father. To the death of his mother it is transferred, next to his brothers, to the house of his father and his Cayetana aunt in the city. Its intellectual brilliance allows him to unite friendship with the children of the accommodated class more of Mexico, but their humble origin and its inconformista character will separate to him from the destiny that is opened before him like leader of the country
348 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 1, 1992
