Join Me!

The true story of a man who started a cult by accident

Paperback, 398 pages

English language

Published 2004 by Ebury Press.

ISBN:
978-0-09-189582-2
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Bored, Danny Wallace placed a whimsical small ad in a local paper, saying simply 'Join Me.' Within a month he was receiving letters and e-mails from strangers all over the country, eager to sign up.

Teachers, mechanics, sales reps, vicars, schoolchildren, pensioners — all pledged to his cause. No one knew what that cause was. Least of all Danny…

Soon he was proclaimed Leader. Increasingly obsessed, and possibly power crazed, he risked losing his sanity and his loyal girlfriend. But who could deny the attraction of a global following of thousands of devoted joiners?

If only he could come up with something for everyone to do…

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Subjects

  • Cults
  • Utopias
  • Voyages and travels
  • Voluntarism
  • Fraternal organizations
  • Kindness
  • Journalists
  • Travel
  • English wit and humor
  • Biography
  • Subculture