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  1. Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry (1973) is the penultimate novel by the late British avant-garde novelist B. S. Johnson. It is the metafictional account of a disaffected young man, Christie Malry, who applies the principles of double-entry bookkeeping to his own life, "crediting" himself against society in an increasingly violent manner for ...

    • B. S. Johnson
    • 1973
  2. Jun 7, 2020 · Despite being an absurd and horrifying black comedy, Johnson is no less precise in his writing in Christie Malry’s Own Double-Entry than in the excruciating evocation of loss in his book-in-a-box. Indeed, much of the humour of the novel is dependent on Johnson’s ability to seamlessly intersperse the text with clauses, sentences and sections that break down the text’s artifice.

  3. Sep 12, 2018 · B. S. Johnson’s Christie Malry’s Own Double-Entry (1973) is the story of Christie Malry, who, while working for a bank, learns the practice of double-entry bookkeeping. Feeling oppressed by an inhu...

    • Eric Meljac
    • 2019
  4. Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry: Directed by Paul Tickell. With Nick Moran, Neil Stuke, Kate Ashfield, Mattia Sbragia. A man uses the principles of double-entry bookkeeping to settle his accounts with society.

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    • Drama, Thriller
    • Paul Tickell
    • 2002-08-16
  5. Christie is a simple man. His job in a bank puts him next to but not in possession of money. He encounters the principles of Double-Entry Bookkeeping and adapts them in his own dramatic fashion to settle his account with society.

  6. Jan 1, 2001 · It draws on his own experiences as a young man not long out of school, in Hammersmith, west London, during the 1950s. Christie, eighteen years old and working as a junior invoice clerk for a company making sweets and cakes, discovers something which will transform his life: double-entry bookkeeping.

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  8. Aug 6, 2002 · Malry uses the principles of double-entry bookkeeping to 'settle' these accounts against the world. One can guess why distributors have steered clear of Paul Tickell's dark satire for so...

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