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Also Known As Douglas Campbell Coupland
Born December 30, 1961 (age 63) • Germany
Notable Works “Bit Rot: Stories + Essays” • “Everything’s Gone Green” • “Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture” • “Girlfriend in a Coma” • “Hey Nostradamus!” • “JPod” • “Lara’s Book: Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider Phenomenon” • “Life After God” • “Microserfs” • “Miss Wyoming” • “Polaroids from the Dead” • “The Gum Thief”

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