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.