
The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories
Tim Burton's The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories (1997) is a horror poetry collection. It deals with Adolescence, human Abnormalities, Poetry and Children.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, and 34 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 21 editions across 7 languages.
At about 128 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.
About The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories
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.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories?
The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories was written by Tim Burton and first published in 1997.
What genre is The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
How long is The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories?
The median edition has 128 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories?
Readers who like it often enjoy Insomnia, Northern Lights and Coraline.
Books like The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories

Insomnia
Stephen King

Northern Lights
Philip Pullman

Coraline
Neil Gaiman

It
Stephen King

The Raven
Edgar Allan Poe

World War Z
Max Brooks

Pet Sematary
Stephen King

The Green Mile
Stephen King