Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry by B.S. Johnson

Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry

B.S. Johnson

192 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

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A disaffected young man, Christie Malry, is a simple man who learns the principles of double-entry book-keeping while taking an evening class in accountancy and working in the local bank. He begins to apply these principles to his own life, reveng...

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Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
dark 69%
lighthearted 23%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%

Pace

fast 88%
medium 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 92% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%

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3.93

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