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by Douglas Coupland

2006Electronic games industry in fictionBureaucracyGeeks (Computer enthusiasts)Electronic games industryFiction
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Very evil ... Very funny. A lethal joyride into today's new breed of techno geeks, Coupland's forthcoming novel updates Microserfsfor the age of Google.

Themes & subjects

Electronic games industry in fictionBureaucracyGeeks (Computer enthusiasts)Electronic games industryFictionCanadian fiction
First published 2006

Setting

VancouverCanada

About the author

Douglas Coupland
Douglas Coupland

30 December 1961

Douglas Coupland is a Canadian novelist. His fiction is complemented by recognized works in design and visual art arising from his early formal training. His first novel, the 1991 international bestseller *Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture*, popularized terms such as McJob and Generation X. He has published thirteen novels, a collection of short stories, seven non-fiction books, and a number of dramatic works and screenplays for film and television. A specific feature of Coupland's novels is their synthesis of postmodern religion, Web 2.0 technology, human sexuality, and pop culture. Coupland currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia with his partner David Weir. He publi…

Author

Douglas Coupland

First published

2006

Pages

516

Read time

≈ 13h

Editions

20

Languages

English, Spanish, Dutch

Publisher

Bloomsbury USA

ISBN

9780747589150

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