Steel Butterfly Wings

Beneath the layers of solid, hard-to-pierce steel lies my true self.

Young playwright Kryštof has written a play about the pilot who gave the world The Little Prince. This was supposed to be his big day, but when the lights go down and the curtain rises, Kryštof learns what it's like to sit all alone in a theatre full of people… Because Šimon is no longer here.

Journalist Kaira spends lonely evenings with her iguana. She is searching for a soulmate, but how can she find one when the path to them leads through her thirteenth chamber, a door she prefers to keep shut?

Translator Jan has spent most of his life behind a typewriter, poring over French novels. And his quiet sister Eva, a soul difficult to understand, has counted all the gnomes in their garden. Try moving just one; Eva will notice at a glance.

How many forms can human loneliness take, and when will the Spider arrive?

Steel Butterfly Wings is a journey into human souls, a journey that sometimes ventures below the threshold of reality and one's own consciousness. It is a story of people who reveal their true selves only to those who will not break the fragile butterfly wings hidden beneath a thick layer of steel.