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Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
$21.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: P.S. (Paperback)
They are Microserfs--six code-crunching computer whizzes who spend upward of sixteen hours a day "coding" and eating "flat" foods (food which, like Kraft singles, can be passed underneath closed doors) as they fearfully scan company e-mail to learn whether the great Bill is going to "flame" one of them ...Show more
Microserfs by Douglas Coupland
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
From the acclaimed author of Hey Nostradamus! comes a wonderful comic novel with 'more one-liners than a decade of Woody Allen films' (Guardian), about the scramble for love and success in a brave new world...Bill is wise. Bill is kind. Bill is benevolent. Bill, Be My Friend...Please! At computer giant ...Show more
Player One by Douglas Coupland
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the bestselling author of Jpod and Generation X. International bestselling author Douglas Coupland delivers a real-time, five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five disparate people are trapped inside: Karen, a single mother waiting for her online date; Rick, th ...Show more
Player One by Douglas Coupland
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
This is a real-time five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five disparate people are trapped inside: Karen, a single mother waiting for her online date; Rick, the down-on-his-luck airport lounge bartender; Luke, a pastor on the run; Rachel, a cool Hitchcock blonde in ...Show more
The Age of Earthquakes by Shumon Basar, Douglas Coupland & Hans Ulrich Obrist
$19.99 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs
Planet Earth needs a self-help book, and this is it the future is happening to us far faster than we thought it would and this book explains why fifty years after Marshall McLuhan's ground breaking book on the influence of technology on culture. The Medium is the Massage, Shumon Basar, Douglas Coupland ...Show more
The Extreme Self - Age of You by Shumon Basar; Douglas Coupland; Hans Ulrich Obrist
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art and Design
The Extreme Self is a new kind of graphic novel that shows how you've been morphing into something else. It's about the re-making of your interior world as the exterior world becomes more unfamiliar and uncertain.The sudden arrival of the pandemic pushed the world faster and further into the 21st centur ...Show more
The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland
$29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
Meet Roger, a divorced, middle-aged 'aisles associate' at a Staples outlet, condemned to restocking reams of paper for the rest of his life, and his co-worker, Bethany, who's at the end of her Goth phase and realising she's facing fifty more years of shelving Post-it notes and replenishing the Crayola b ...Show more
The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Roger is a middle-aged and divorced 'aisles associate' at a Staples outlet. His co-worker Bethany is facing fifty more years of shelving Post-it notes. Then Bethany discovers Roger's notebook and finds that he's writing diary entries pretending to be her - and weirdly, he's getting it right. Bethany and ...Show more
Worst. Person. Ever. by Douglas Coupland
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
A razor-sharp portrait of a morally bankrupt and gleefully wicked modern man, Worst. Person. Ever. is Douglas Coupland's gloriously filthy, side-splittingly funny and unforgettable new novel. Meet Raymond Gunt. A decent chap who tries to do the right thing. Or, to put it another way, the worst person ev ...Show more
Worst. Person. Ever. by Douglas Coupland
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
A razor-sharp portrait of a morally bankrupt and gleefully wicked modern man, Worst. Person. Ever. is Douglas Coupland's gloriously filthy, side-splittingly funny and unforgettable novel. Meet Raymond Gunt. A decent chap who tries to do the right thing. Or, to put it another way, the worst person ever: ...Show more