The Dog Walker of Philadelphia, a human pup lost in the City of Brotherly Love, longing to belong. A millennial mongrel sniffing for sidewalk enlightenment. A stray hiding in public but wishing to be found. A dog whisperer caring for lonely trophy dogs, hunting for healing, seeking personal meaning along every path, critical freedom unleashed. Through a string of quirky vignettes set in Fishtown, this new novel is a secret tale of angst and heartache culminating in a final surprising revelation that only 21st century Philadelphia and its dogs can dramatically deliver. The new American underdog on the spectrum. Ernesto Pujol is the author of Walking Art Practice: Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths (Triarchy Press, London, 2018). He is known for his nonfiction through critical essays on contemporary culture and interviews about the global challenges of art as social practice. Pujol is launching his fiction with a series of character-driven novels: The Boys' Garden Club (originally self-published under the pen name of E. D. Pujol in NY, 2012) and The Dog Walker of Philadelphia (Amazon, 2024).