Generation A

2009 novel by Douglas Coupland
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Generation A

Summary

Generation An is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Generation An authored Douglas Coupland[3].
  • Generation A's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Generation A was published by Random House of Canada[5].
  • Generation An is associated with the postmodern literature movement[6].
  • Generation A followed The Gum Thief[7].
  • Generation A was followed by Player One[8].
  • Generation A's language of work or name is recorded as English[9].
  • Generation A's country of origin is recorded as Canada[10].
  • Generation A was published on September 1, 2009[11].
  • Generation A's has edition or translation is recorded as Generation A[12].
  • Generation A's narrative location is recorded as Paris[13].
  • Generation A's title is recorded as Generation A[14].
  • Generation A's form of creative work is recorded as novel[15].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Generation An authored Douglas Coupland[3]. It was published by Random House of Canada[5].

Publication

Generation A was released on September 1, 2009[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[9].

Subject and Themes

Generation An is associated with the postmodern literature movement[6].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Generation A followed The Gum Thief[7]. It was followed by Player One[8].

Why It Matters

Generation A ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Iamcarbon · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Author Douglas Coupland
    Freebase id /m/05_5t44
    Country of origin Canada
    Publication date +2009-09-01T00:00:00Z
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P7937]]: [[Q8261]], add [[:Q2629164|ISFDB]] reference"
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