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“Only losers make decisions when things are bad. The time to rejig your life is the time when it's seemingly smooth.”

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This novel delves into the lives of individuals grappling with isolation and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. more

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Douglas Coupland

Douglas Coupland is a Canadian novelist born on December 30, 1961. His works depict the complexity of modern society with a unique perspective and style, particularly focusing on personal identity, consumer culture, and technological development. His notable works include 'Generation X' and 'Shitty Millennial'. more

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