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In his heyday, through 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 well-known for his forthright views on the future of the novel and for his unique means of placing them into practice. Christie Malry's Own Double-Entry, the previous novel to be posted in his lifetime, is his funniest. Christie Malry is a simple man. As a young accounts clerk at a confectionery stock in London, he learns the key points of double-entry bookkeeping. Annoyed by the petty injustices that beset his life - specifically those induced by the behavior of authority results - he decides a distinctive way to settle his grievances: a system of moral double-entry bookkeeping. So, for each offence population commits against him, Christie exacts recompense. 'Every Debit will need to have its Credit, the First Golden Guideline' of the system. All accounts should be settled, and they are - in the most alarming way.