| Item 9780688156817$1.99 - $19.99 The notorious filmmaker delights readers with a bizarre menagerie of characters--including Oyster Boy, Brie Boy, Match Girl, and Stick Boy--who are searching for love and understanding in a world that does not comprehend oddities, in a humorous book detailed with vivid black-and-white illustrations.
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The Dancing Girl of Izu and Other Stories El sepelio del jefe / The leader's funeral : Y Ot... Lost Arrow and Other True Stories $24.13Sale $24.13 - $33.35 The notorious filmmaker delights readers with a bizarre menagerie of characters--including Oyster Boy, Brie Boy, Match Girl, and Stick Boy--who are searching for love and understanding in a world that does not comprehend oddities, in a humorous book detailed with vivid black-and-white illustrations.
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).
A bizarre menagerie of characters--including Oyster Boy, Brie Boy, Match Girl, and Stick Boy--search for love and understanding in a world that does not comprehend oddities
The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories General
| ISBN | 9780688156817 |
| Fiction/Non-Fiction | Fiction |
| Publisher | It Books |
| Pages | 115 |
| List Price | $19.99 |
| Author | Burton, Tim |
| Publication Date | 10/01/1997 |
| Release Status | In Print |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Measurements | Height: 8.25 Inches (US)Width: 5.25 Inches (US)Thickness: 0.75 Inches (US)Unit Weight: 0.7 Pounds (US) |
The notorious filmmaker delights readers with a bizarre menagerie of characters--including Oyster Boy, Brie Boy, Match Girl, and Stick Boy--who are searching for love and understanding in a world that does not comprehend oddities, in a humorous book detailed with vivid black-and-white illustrations.
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).
A bizarre menagerie of characters--including Oyster Boy, Brie Boy, Match Girl, and Stick Boy--search for love and understanding in a world that does not comprehend oddities
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