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Christie Malry’s Own Double-Entry is a unique balance sheet of a single human being’s existence… Christie Malry is young but he knows that money gives power so to be closer to the great amounts of money he starts working in the bank. Christie had expected to have to work hard, and to find the work both uncongenial and menial, at first.
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 ...
Books. Christie Malry's Own Double-entry. Bryan Stanley Johnson. New Directions Publishing, 1985 - Fiction - 180 pages. Christie Malry is a simple person. Born into a family without money, he realised early along in the game that the best way to come by money was to place himself next to it. So he took a job as a very junior bank clerk in a ...
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Apr 14, 2009 · A critically acclaimed film adaptation of the last of the novels published while he was alive, Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry was released in 2000. Increasingly depressed by his failure to succeed commercially, and beset by family problems, Johnson committed suicide. A disaffected young man, Christie Malry, is a simple man who learns the ...
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...
