2 Chapter 2

Yesterday, One Hour After School

We now learn our narrator's name: Clay Jensen.

He gets home from school and finds a package with his name on it. (We know it's "yesterday" so this is probably the package he was sending out in the prologue).

Excited, he opens it and finds seven audio cassette tapes. Both sides of each cassette are numbered with blue nail polish – except the seventh cassette.

Only one side of the seventh cassette is numbered, so the numbers go up to thirteen.

Clay has no idea who would send him tapes. How will he even play them? (Hello, it's not 1995 anymore!)

He remembers that his dad has an old stereo with a tape deck in the garage, so he heads in there to listen to the first