Douglas Campbell Copland (birthed December 30, 1961, in Rheinmünster-Söllingen) is a Canadian author, aesthetic artist and developer. His initial unique generation X, which showed up in 1991, became a global bestseller as well as led concepts such as McJob as well as Generation X generally usage. A continual function of Copland's novels as well as brief stories is their synthesis of postmodern worship, Internet 2.0, sexuality and also pop society. By 2013 he released 15 books and created a bio regarding Marshall McLuhan. Copland was nominated in 2006 and 2010 for the Scotiabank Miller Prize and also 2009 for the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for his biography concerning McLuhan for Hubert Evans Non-Fiction Prize. The British newspaper The Guardian took 2 of his stories in 2009, namely Girlfriend in A Coma as well as Microwave right into the listing of 1000 novels that every person needs to check out. In 2013, Copland was awarded the Order of Canada, the highest possible honor ...