"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 moment of every moment of the day! Maybe th...
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Liz Dunn, plump, quiet and single, has just about given up on finding a husband, when a mysterious young man who has Liz's name inscribed on his Medic Alert bracelet, comes into her life.
Chronicles the aftermath of a shooting rampage at a school cafeteria in a quiet Vancouver neighborhood. Four dramatically different characters tell how their lives were forever changed by the violence.
Andy, Claire, and Dag, each in their twenties, have quit "pointless jobs done grudgingly to little applause" in their respective hometowns and cut themselves adrift on the California desert. In search of the drastic changes that will lend meaning to their lives, they've mired the...
Cult Writers handpicks 50 notable figures from the modern world of literature and explores how they use language as a form of provocation.
"Bit Rot, a new collection from Douglas Coupland that explores the different ways 20th-century notions of the future are being shredded, is a gem of the digital age. Reading Bit Rot feels a lot like bingeing on Netflix ... you can't stop with just one. 'Bit rot' is a term used in...
Join internationally celebrated author Douglas Coupland on a journey to find out what makes Canadians, Canadians. He seeks out the answers in the darndest of places: like stubby beer bottles, Ookpiks, bilingual cereal boxes and Terry's Fox's worn-out sock. His dream is to build a...
Worst. Person. Ever. is a deeply unworthy book about a dreadful human being with absolutely no redeeming social value. Raymond Gunt, in the words of the author, is a living, walking, talking, hot steaming pile of pure id.
The new CBC Massey Lectures are being delivered in 2010 by acclaimed novelist and visual artist Douglas Coupland. Coupland's 2010 Massey Lecture is a real-time, five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five disparate people are trapped inside. S...
The last time the wildly dysfunctional Drummond family of Vancouver got together, gunplay was on the menu. Only the fact that their one shining star, Sarah the astronaut is about to be launched into space at Cape Canaveral tempts them to try togetherness again--though the state o...
This is the first and only love story and looming apocalypse set in the aisles of an office supply superstore. Meet Roger, a divorced, middle-aged "aisles associate", condemned to restocking realms of twenty-lb. bond paper for the rest of his life. And then there's Bethany, who's...
"Terry Fox defined perseverance and hope for a generation of Canadians. Forever Terry reflects what Terry's legacy means to us now, and in the future. 2020 marks the 40th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope. Celebrities (both from Canada and beyond) regularly ask the Terry Fox Fo...
A comprehensive overview of the artistic practice of the international bestselling author of the novel Generation X, Douglas Coupland. "Published in conjunction with 'Douglas Coupland: Everywhere is anywhere is anything is everything', an exhibition organised by the Vancouver Art...
"With the caustic daring of Brett Easton Ellis and the offbeat, psychological insight of Douglas Coupland, You Crushed It is a captivating exploration of love and the corroding nature of power in creative industries. Raph Massi is crushing it. A young up-and-coming comedian, he's...