In creating a home as entwined with cryptic enigmas - strokes of tenebrosity punctuated with flashes of warmth, as the mind of the wordsmith within. A house unravelled gradually; through modulated darkness; prolonging the journey of moving inwards, never revealing its inner spaces in their entirety, with pauses and distances. Like the client, design now had to make the arduously promising journey from architecture, towards the transformative literary arts.