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Generation X : Tales for an Accelerated Culture
Generation X Tales for an Accelerated Culture
Author: Douglas Coupland
Generation X is Douglas Coupland's acclaimed salute to the generation born in the late 1950s and 1960s. Andy, Claire, and Dag, each in their twenties, have quit "pointless jobs done grudgingly to little applause" in their respective hometowns and cut themselves adrift in the California desert. In search of the drastic changes that ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780349108391
ISBN-10: 0349108390
Publication Date: 11/7/1996
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Time Warner Books Uk
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Douglas Coupland's first novel. Serves as a good introduction to his style of writing. Other novels in a similar style include Microserfs and JPOD.
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You can recognize some off-the-beaten-track places in and around Palm Springs that he mentions in the book (alas, they re-landscaped the Braille institute a couple of years ago so that they don't have a cactus garden any more).


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