The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories (Paperback)
Burton, Tim (Author)
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23 illustrated gothic tales from the dark corridors of the imagination of the creative genius behind 'Batman', 'Edward Scissorhands' and 'Big Fish'. Burton's illustrations evoke both the sweetness and tragedy of a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children - hopeful, yet hapless beings.
Reviews
Burton's creepy stories conjure up the fantastical, even the slightly demented.Entertainment WeeklyThe Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy exquisitely conveys the pain of an adolescent outsider. Like Tim Burton's movies, the work manages to be both childlike and sophisticated, blendin...
ISBN (SKU)
9780571345106
Pages
128
Weight
225g
Dimensions
200x130x10
Imprint
Faber & Faber
Published
03, October, 2018
Genres
Horror
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