A Note To The Reader Summary

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LARRY by Janet Tashjian is the story of a young man who wants to change the world, written as though the author encounters the young man and publishes his manuscript, rather than creating the story herself. Josh creates a website under the pseudonym of Larry, his alter ego, to contribute to the fight against consumerism. When the website becomes popular, Josh's anonymity is compromised, causing his life to turn upside down. THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO LARRY is an entertaining and informative account of the struggles of a young man whose desire to improve the world is inhibited by the world's consumerism.

While in line at the grocery store, Janet Tashjian, the author, is approached by a young man who offers her a bundle of papers, claiming he has a great story...