The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy, and Other Stories
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在线阅读本书 Book Description Newly reissued for holiday gift giving, this collection of charmingly weird tales is conjured up from the unique imagination of the acclaimed filmmaker. Full color. Amazon.com This unassuming hardcover in black buckram with a dark lavender title plate is the door into a world of twisted pleasures. Filmmaker Tim Burton (Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, The Nightmare Before Christmas) tells 23 winsomely macabre stories about boys and girls who don't fit in. Their bodies are misshapen, their habits are odd, and their parents are appalled by them. But they do try hard to be human, like poor unwanted Mummy Boy, who's "a bundle of gauze": he goes for a walk in the park with his mummy dog. Some kids are having "a birthday party for a Mexican girl." They think Mummy Boy is a pi?ata: "They took a baseball bat and whacked open his head. Mummy Boy fell to the ground; he finally was dead. Inside of his head were no candy or prizes, just a few stray beetles of various sizes." For all its simple h
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Stick Boy and Match Girl in Love Stick Boy liked Match Girl, he liked her a lot. He liked her cute figure, he thought she was hot. But could a flame ever burn for a match and a stick? It did quite litterally; he burned up pretty quick.
医生温和地回答说， “我接下来要说地， 听起来可能很不靠谱。 不过， 这孩子怪模怪样， 您可并不是他的生父。 你看嘛， 就连这孩子的性别， 我都还心存疑虑， 不过我们认为它的生父， 多半是台微波搅拌器。”
他用裹尸的衣袖抹干泪湿的眼窝，坐下来吃一碗沾满糖霜的坦拿叶（注：坦拿叶是一种虚构的植物，许多木乃伊电影里曾出现这种神奇草药，有吸引和控制木乃伊的作用）。
这婴孩降生的用意，是要将他们两个聚拢，但谁想却将他们笼罩在这糟糕天气的愁云里
当她坠入海底，愿望已成泡影，周围只剩下她自己，她的锚儿和七零八落的几条鱼
万圣节到了，牡蛎男孩决心像个人类一样出去逛一回。
我笔下的角色，既不可爱也不讨人喜欢。他们比较像被车碾过又复活的卡通人物...
It 's great to know a girl who has so many eyes,but you really get wet when she breaks down and cries.
我曾认识一个女孩， 她总是站在一个地方干瞪眼。 瞪什么人，瞪什么东西，
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