Have you read anything by Douglas Coupland? He coined the phrase "generation x"
Douglas copeland wrote a book called Generation X
Yes I know! What other books did he write?
Shampoo Planet was another of his books.
I read that one too. It is my favorite, I think. But I really like Microserfs. What are his most recent books? Those are pretty old.
2015 was The Canadian Encyclopedia
I didn't read that one yet. What is it about?
Douglas Copeland is from Canada. He describes his upbringing as a blank slate
That sounds really interesting. I find it fascinating that he is from Canada yet sets many of his novels in the United States.
He has written 11 novels
How many non-fiction books has he written? I haven't read any of his non-fiction.
he is internationally distinguished as a write and original commentator
Sure, but how many non-fiction books has he written?
Seven of his books are nonfiction
Well I will have to get to work reading those! Which is the best one?
Player One was longlisted for Giller Prize