generator : Generation X - An Introduction To Our Likes & Dislikes

In 1991, 28-year old author Douglas Coupland wrote a novel called Generation X: Tales of an Accelerated Culture. The phrase entered the contemporary dialect shortly after the novel's release. Coupland portrays a group of three friends who have escaped civilization for tranquil Palm Springs, California, telling each other stories while they toil in menial jobs. Through these stories, the novel reveals the anguish felt by those born in the early 1960's who are Baby Boomers but feel no connection

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