Salvador Dalí: The Paintings, written by Robert Descharnes and Gilles Néret, is a visually stunning biography that focuses on the surrealistic paintings of the iconic Spanish artist Salvador Dalí. The book showcases Dalí's most famous works, including The Persistence of Memory and The Elephants, providing detailed analysis and interpretation of their symbolism and meaning. Descharnes and Néret also delve into Dalí's personal life, his eccentric personality, and his collaborations with other artists and filmmakers. With its beautiful reproductions and insightful commentary, Salvador Dalí: The Paintings is a must-have for art enthusiasts and admirers of Dalí's unique artistic vision.