Douglas Coupland

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Douglas Coupland

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Douglas Coupland first came to prominence as the author of Generation X, which was nominated for the Books in Canada First Novel Award, and became an international bestseller. He followed that with a sequence of ever-more daring and inventive novels, including Life After God, Girlfriend in a Coma, Hey Nostradamus!, Eleanor Rigby and JPod (longlisted for the Giller Prize). He lives in Vancouver.

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ELEANOR RIGBY

Following the hugely acclaimed bestseller Hey Nostradamus! comes a major new novel from Douglas Coupland: the wonderfully warm, funny, life-affirming story of Liz Dunn, a woman who has spent her whole life alone and lonely – until now… This is a brilliant work of commercial literary fiction from an author who just gets better and better.

Publication date: UK 4th Oct 2010

ELEANOR RIGBY [ePub edition]

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Following the hugely acclaimed bestseller Hey Nostradamus! comes a major new novel from Douglas Coupland: the wonderfully warm, funny, life-affirming story of Liz Dunn, a woman who has spent her whole life alone and lonely – until now… This is a brilliant work of commercial literary fiction from an author who just gets better and better.

Publication date: UK 29th Jul 2010

HEY NOSTRADAMUS! [ePub edition]

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The story of one family piecing itself back together after a tragic highschool shooting, Hey Nostradamus! is Douglas Coupland’s most soulful, piercing and searching novel yet.

Publication date: UK 24th Jun 2010

HEY NOSTRADAMUS!

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The story of one family piecing itself back together after a tragic highschool shooting, Hey Nostradamus! is Douglas Coupland’s most soulful, piercing and searching novel yet.

Publication date: UK 15th Mar 2004

MICROSERFS

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From the acclaimed author of Hey Nostradamus! comes a wonderful comic novel with ‘more one-liners than a decade of Woody Allen films’ (Guardian), about the scramble for love and success in a brave new world…

Publication date: UK 15th Mar 2004

MISS WYOMING

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The brilliant new novel from the bestselling cult author of them all.

Publication date: UK 15th Mar 2004

GIRLFRIEND IN A COMA

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Girls, memory, parenting, millennial fear – all served Coupland-style.

Publication date: UK 15th Mar 2004