Cover of My Bones and My Flute

My Bones and My Flute

  • 1955 first published
  • 175 pages
  • 7 editions

Published in 1955, My Bones and My Flute is a ghost story novel by Edgar Mittelhölzer. The story is set in Guyana. It deals with blacks, manners and customs and black people.

19 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 175 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Guyana

Subjects

  • Blacks
  • Ghost stories
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Manners and customs
  • Black people

Quick answers

Who wrote My Bones and My Flute?

My Bones and My Flute was written by Edgar Mittelhölzer and first published in 1955.

What genre is My Bones and My Flute?

It is usually shelved as Ghost Stories.

How long is My Bones and My Flute?

The median edition has 175 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to My Bones and My Flute?

Readers who like it often enjoy Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, The Screaming Staircase and Remember Me.

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