The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories: And Other Stories by Tim Bur

Description: The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories by Tim Burton Filmmaker Tim Burton is known for his unique ability to mix intelligent wit with highly original visual intrigue. In this volume, Burton gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children—misguided outcasts who struggle to find love and belonging in their cruel worlds, where destruction and misery lurk in every corner. Illustrations. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From breathtaking stop-action animation to bittersweet modern fairy tales, filmmaker Tim Burton has become known for his unique visual brilliance — witty and macabre at once. Now he gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children — misunderstood outcasts who struggle to find love and belonging in their cruel, cruel worlds. His lovingly lurid illustrations evoke both the sweetness and the tragedy of these dark yet simple beings — hopeful, hapless heroes who appeal to the ugly outsider in all of us, and let us laugh at a world we have long left behind (mostly anyway). Back Cover From breathtaking stop-action animation to bittersweet modern fairy tales, filmmaker Tim Burton has become known for his unique visual brilliance -- witty and macabre at once. Now he gives birth to a cast of gruesomely sympathetic children -- misunderstood outcasts who struggle to find love and belonging in their cruel, cruel worlds. His lovingly lurid illustrations evoke both the sweetness and the tragedy of these dark yet simple beings -- hopeful, hapless heroes who appeal to the ugly outsider in all of us, and let us laugh at a world we have long left behind (mostly anyway). Author Biography Tim Burton is the creative genius behind "Batman, BeetlejuicTim Burton is the creative genius behind "Batman, Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, Edward Scissorhands, Mars Attacks!, Pee Wees Bie, Ed Wood, Edward Scissorhands, Mars Attacks!, Pee Wees Big Adventure, " and "The Nightmare Before Christmas, " among g Adventure, " and "The Nightmare Before Christmas, " among others. He began his career at Disney, where his first projeothers. He began his career at Disney, where his first project was a six-minute tribute to Vincent Price. His second filct was a six-minute tribute to Vincent Price. His second fil Details ISBN0688156819 Author Tim Burton Short Title MELANCHOLY DEATH OF OYSTER BOY Pages 115 Publisher William Morrow & Company Language English ISBN-10 0688156819 ISBN-13 9780688156817 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY FIC Illustrations Yes Year 1975 Publication Date 1975-01-31 Residence US Birth 1958 Imprint Dey Street Books Subtitle And Other Stories DOI 10.1604/9780688156817 Audience General/Trade Imprint US Dey Street Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:43665947;

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