-- From Edward Scissorhands to Alice in Wonderland, Tim Burton has
succeeded in creating a body of work that is both extraordinarily
eccentric, inventive and personal, and extremely popular
-- Supported by interviews with the filmmaker, anecdotes and in-depth
research, this monograph reveals the keys to Burton's unique world,
film by film
-- The author, major film critic Antoine de Baecque, takes the reader
behind the scenes of Burton's work, from his first films as a passionate
adolescent to his most recent Hollywood blockbusters
-- Magnificently illustrated with film stills and set photographs, this book
also presents a selection of Tim Burton's drawings
-- A living account of a major figure in American cinema that will delight
fans and critics alike
-- Includes a complete filmography