City of Glass: Douglas Coupland's Vancouver
City of Glass: Douglas Coupland's Vancouver
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The iconic bestselling collection of novelist Douglas Coupland's personal reflections on his home city, which gave rise to the city's international moniker, City of Glass.
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City of Glass: Douglas Coupland's Vancouver by Douglas Coupland
Douglas Coupland is an internationally bestselling novelist known for his pithy and prescient commentary on modern life. His eerily perceptive observations make this a compelling insider's guide to a city that met the world at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Conceived by Douglas Coupland and Judith Steedman in the style of underground Japanese magazines, this book is visually rich, with stylish design and nearly 100 colour photographs. First edition was a Canadian bestseller, selling more than 22,300 copies.
Douglas Coupland was born on a Canadian Air Force base in Germany and raised in Vancouver, where he still resides. Among his bestselling novels are Generation X, Eleanor Rigby, Microserfs, Hey Nostradamus!, jPod The Gum Thief and Generation A, altogether in print in forty countries. Coupland exhibits his sculpture internationally and has launched furniture collections, consulted for Steven Spielberg, guest-edited Wired magazine and designed a Toronto park.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781553653592 |
| ISBN 10 | 1553653599 |
| Title | City of Glass: Douglas Coupland's Vancouver |
| Author | Douglas Coupland |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Greystone Books,Canada |
| Year published | 2012-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |