{"id":15743,"title":"Wolf at the Door","dimensions":"20 x 13.5 cm, 170 p., language : English, publisher : Twisted Spoon Press, ISBN : 9788086264295","date_begin":"2007-01-01","material":"ink, paper","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":26,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Collection M HKA, Antwerp ","cached_tag_list":"artist novel","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"B 2029/92","stream_count_app":9,"permalink":"wolf-at-the-door","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":"Travis Jeppesen","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":true,"category":{"en":"Book","nl":"Boek","fr":"Livre"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/035/761/large/jeppesen_wolf_door.jpg?1498745215","poster_credits":null,"translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiterary synopsis\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sculptor dying of a mysterious illness leaves the city behind in order to live out his final days in solitude in a village somewhere in Eastern Europe. His sole contact is with a deaf-mute gravedigger named Vojtech, a golem-like figure who delivers the necessary provisions — when he remembers to show up. A nameless wanderer traverses the barren streets of an unknown city in search of his next prey. Author of the critically acclaimed novel\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eVictims\u003c/i\u003e, Travis Jeppesen has sculpted an absurdist drama of banal interactions via two parallel stories that never directly intersect, but rather hover interdependently in a polluted atmospheric stasis. Rife with ghosts and\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eillusions perdues\u003c/i\u003e, at times violent and scatological,\u0026nbsp;\u003ci\u003eWolf at the Door\u003c/i\u003e\u0026nbsp;confronts fear and devastation, destruction and creation, the decay of both spirit and body with a blend of intense black humor and linguistic inventiveness that dares to ponder what happens after The End: of both art and life.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http://twistedspoon.com/wolf.html\"\u003eNovel's website\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/p\u003e"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":3081,"name":"Travis Jeppesen","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}