Generation A

Douglas Coupland

Language: English

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Publisher: Random House Canada

Published: Sep 2, 2009

Description:

Generation Ais set in the near future in a world where bees are extinct, until five unconnected people from around the world -- in the United States, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka -- are all stung. Their shared experience unites them in ways they never could have imagined.Generation Amirrors Coupland's debut novel, 1991'sGeneration X. It explores new ways of storytelling in a digital world. Like much of Coupland'swriting, it occupies the perplexing hinterland between optimism about the future and everyday apocalyptic paranoia. Imaginative, inventive, and fantastically entertaining,Generation Ais his most ambitious work to date.