The Lost Explorer: A Short Story by Patrick McGrath

(Hardback)

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This magical volume is a companion piece to a short film of the same name The Lost Explorer released at film festivals around the world. It contains both the original short story by Patrick McGrath that inspired Tim Walker's first cinematic endeavour as well as a facsimile of the annotated script. Embark on a memorable journey with young Evelyn as she finds a lost explorer in her garden and begins a haunting tale of dark adventure.

Long awaited by critics and fans alike, this volume follows 2008's bestselling retrospective Pictures. Experience the joy of Walker's brings all the whimsy and elaborate scene constructions of his renowned fashion photography to this fantastical piece.

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"The Tim Burton of photography." Glamour Blog

Author Bio

Tim Walker's photographs have been entrancing the readers of Vogue for almost every month of the last decade. Extravagant staging and romantic motifs characterize his unmistakable style. After concentrating on photographic stills for 15 years, Tim Walker now also makes films.