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  1. The Toy Collector is a novel written by James Gunn, published by Bloomsbury Publishing in 2000. It is the story of a hospital orderly who steals drugs from the hospital which he sells to help keep his toy collection habit alive.

  2. How the Site Works. Each page includes photos, descriptions, release dates, accessories, market availability, and even the most current secondary market values of the most popular brands in vintage toys.

  3. Jan 1, 2000 · 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.

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  4. Jul 6, 2001 · 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...

  5. The Toy Collector surpasses "T & J" in scope. Gunn names his protagonist, a toy-obsessed prescription-drug pusher, after himself, which is a gutsy move, as James Gunn the character is quite often difficult to like. He's violent and selfish, but he knows it, and even feels guilty about it.

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  6. Sep 7, 2011 · The toy collector. by. Gunn, James, 1970-. Publication date. 2000. Topics. Toys, Hospitals. Publisher. New York : Bloomsbury : Distributed to the press by St. Martin's Press.

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  8. In the summer of 1995, a 25-year-old orderly named James Gunn starts pilfering drugs from New York City's Saint Dominic's Hospital to finance his addiction to buying the...