In the near future bees are extinct - until five unconnected individuals, in different parts of the world, are stung.

In a cheap motel an hour from Cape Canaveral, Janet Drummond takes her medication, and does a rapid tally of the whereabouts of her children. Wade has spent the night in jail; suicidal Bryan is due to arrive at any moment with his...

The Gum Thief von Coupland, Douglas

Set in an airport cocktail lounge during five hours of a global disaster, Coupland's latest work asks readers: At what point do humans stop being human and become something else? von Coupland, Douglas

The first new work of fiction since 2013 from one of Canada's most successful, idiosyncratic and world-defining writers, Douglas Coupland. He's called it Binge because it's impossible to read just one. Imagine feeling 100% alive every...

"Generation A "is set in the near future in a world where bees are extinct, until five unconnected people all around the world-- in the United States, Canada, France, New Zealand, and Sri Lanka--are all stung. Their shared experience...

Generation X. Sonderausgabe von Coupland, Douglas

"Hey Nostradamus!" ist ein provokantes und bewegendes Drama von Douglas Coupland, das die Folgen eines Highschool-Massakers in den 1980er Jahren aus der Perspektive von vier verschiedenen Charakteren erzählt. Das Buch beginnt mit Cheryl,...

"Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture" von Douglas Coupland ist ein Roman, der sich mit den Lebensrealitäten und dem Lebensgefühl der sogenannten Generation X auseinandersetzt. Die Geschichte folgt drei jungen Erwachsenen –...

"Girlfriend in a Coma" von Douglas Coupland ist ein Roman, der sich mit Themen wie Apokalypse, Jugend und dem Sinn des Lebens auseinandersetzt. Die Geschichte beginnt im Jahr 1979 in Vancouver, Kanada, als die siebzehnjährige Karen Ann...

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...

A collection of stories and essays about the different ways in which 20th-century notions of the future are being shredded. von Coupland, Douglas