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Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B. S Johnson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In his heyday, during the 1960s and early 1970s, B. S. Johnson was one of the best-known novelists in Britain. A passionate advocate for the avant-garde, he became famous for his forthright views on the future of the novel and for his unique ways of putting them into practice. Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry , the last novel to be published in his lifetime, is his funniest. Christie Malry is a simple man. As a young accounts clerk at a confectionery factory in London he learns the principles of Double-Entry Bookkeeping. Frustrated by the petty injustices that beset his life – particularly those caused by the behaviour of authority figures – he determines a unique way to settle his grievances: a system of moral double-entry bookkeeping. So, for every offence society commits against him, Christie exacts recompense. ' Every Debit must have its Credit, the First Golden Rule ' of the system. All accounts are to be settled, and they are –...
Who reads Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- B. S Johnson
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan;Picador
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781509856626
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (108 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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