Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland
Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

Douglas Coupland

Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture

Douglas Coupland

196 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny reflective slow-paced
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Andy, Dag and Claire have been handed a society beyond their means. Twentysomethings, brought up with divorce, Watergate and Three Mile Island, and scarred by the 80s fallout of yuppies, recession, crack and Ronald Reagan, they represent the new g...

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Community Reviews

3.59
based on 2,070 reviews

Moods

reflective: 82%

funny: 57%

emotional: 21%

challenging: 19%

dark: 19%

lighthearted: 19%

inspiring: 17%

adventurous: 14%

hopeful: 12%

informative: 8%

sad: 8%

relaxing: 7%

mysterious: 5%

tense: 3%


Pace

21% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
6% of readers chose A mix
86% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
37% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

8% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
77% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

56% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
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