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The Toy Collector,Used
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A tragicomic novel about nostalgia, addiction, and 1970s action figures.The Toy Collector is a wickedly funny portrait of a young man who sells stolen pharmaceuticals to finance his growing addiction to memorabilia. An orderly at a Times Square hospital, he buys his toys at exorbitant prices, searching the familiar tacky plastic in a perverse effort to avoid adulthood. As the story switches from the makebelieve world he creates with his childhood friendspopulated by ScrunchEm, GrowEm Dinosaurs and toy robotsto the grownup pleasures of sex, drugs and alcohol, James falls in and out of love, and stumbles through New York City in search of dubious redemption.
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- Q: What is 'The Toy Collector' about? A: 'The Toy Collector' is a tragicomic novel that explores themes of nostalgia, addiction, and the allure of 1970s action figures through the life of a young man who sells stolen pharmaceuticals to fund his obsession with memorabilia.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Toy Collector'? A: The author of 'The Toy Collector' is James Gunn.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Toy Collector' is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Toy Collector' have? A: 'The Toy Collector' contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The Toy Collector'? A: 'The Toy Collector' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'The Toy Collector' published? A: 'The Toy Collector' was published on July 6, 2001.
- Q: What genre does 'The Toy Collector' belong to? A: 'The Toy Collector' falls under the category of Literature & Fiction.
- Q: Is 'The Toy Collector' suitable for young adults? A: 'The Toy Collector' contains adult themes and may not be suitable for younger readers due to its exploration of addiction and mature content.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Toy Collector'? A: 'The Toy Collector' explores themes such as nostalgia, addiction, and the challenges of adulthood, particularly through the lens of collecting toys and memorabilia.
- Q: Can I find more information about the book's content before buying? A: Yes, you can read reviews and summaries online to get a better understanding of 'The Toy Collector's' content and themes.