Matt Zoller Seitz, a Pulitzer Prize finalist for criticism, is a leading expert on Wes Anderson's life and work. Seitz wrote some of the earliest published articles on Anderson and the Wilson brothers and has written for The New York Times, New York Press and Film Forum. Seitz currently writes for New York Magazine and is a founder of and contributor to IndieWire's Press Play blog. Wes Anderson was born in Houston, Texas and studied philosophy at the University of Texas, where he met future collaborator Owen Wilson. Anderson resides mainly in Paris.

The first and only authorised book on Wes Anderson's films, designed in the style of the classic "Tuffaut On Hitchcock". Their candid interview is supplemented by previously unpublished behind-the-scenes photographs and artwork. Expertly guides readers through the life and career of one of the most talked about contemporary filmmakers.