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Books by Tim Burton mentioned on podcasts

2 books across 3 episodes on 1 podcast.

The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories is Tim Burton’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 2 episodes across 1 podcast (1 episode with a recommendation). In all, 2 books by Tim Burton have come up in 3 episodes on 1 podcast, led by The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories (2 episodes) and Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy, The-Holiday Ed. (1 episode), through November 20, 2025.

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   The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories

   2 episodes · Modern Wisdom

   The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories by Tim Burton is a whimsical and darkly comic collection of illustrated poetry featuring quirky, misunderstood characters.

   Discussed

   “Another one about poor little mummy boy, and it's a a pharaoh's curse that causes this woman to give birth to a a a bundle of gauze.”

   Chris Williamson Modern Wisdom How Did The Modern World Get So Ugly? - Sheehan Quirke - #1022 2025-11-20 Listen at 1:33:12

   Where to get it

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   Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy, The-Holiday Ed.

   1 episode · Modern Wisdom

   Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy, The-Holiday Ed. by Tim Burton is a whimsical and darkly humorous collection of illustrated poetry written and illustrated by the celebrated filmmaker.

   Recommended

   “I've got here uh The Melancholy death of oyster Boy by Tim Burton which is poetry and this is from my speech Coach and he's been getting me to do poetry because it's got these sort of weird rhythms to it and um it's great”

   Speaker Modern Wisdom 14 Lessons from 5 Years Of Modern Wisdom - #589 2023-02-13 Listen at 5:04

   Where to get it

   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon