Miss Wyoming - Douglas Coupland Reviews

Miss Wyoming - Douglas Coupland: Douglas Coupland's 'Miss Wyoming' (335 words)
by Robin Ann Johnson - written on 02/03/08
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I spent this Sunday afternoon being lazy and finishing Douglas Coupland's 'Miss Wyoming'. As the story played out and about 50 pages to it's conclusion a passage about life struck me, ".... when you grow up these days, you're told you're going to have four or five different careers during your lifetime. But what they don't tell you ...

ALIENATED GENERATION (1260 words)
by MagdaDH - written on 18/11/04 (Very useful, 107 readings)
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Douglas Copeland is apparently something of a cult writer and it is possible that I should have started my acquaintanceship with his opus from another book - like `Girlfriend in a Coma` or `Microserfs`. Nevertheless it was `Miss Wyoming` that I read recently and I have to say that it left me somehow unimpressed. I can`t say I didn`t enjoy it - it ...

Miss Wyoming - Douglas Coupland: Wyoming Good Read (724 words)
by TigerTiger - written on 17/06/02 (Very useful, 389 readings)
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Douglas Coupland is one of those writers that I feel everyone should experience at one time. Some of his books are amongst the best I have ever read and I admire his style and his ability to write books that are really quite bizarre at times. There are few other writers like Douglas Coupland and he is definitely worth a read. If you like books by ...

His best yet, more grown up (378 words)
by Randyolph - written on 10/05/01 (Useful, 73 readings)
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If you've read Coupland before, and you took to it like me, then you won't be dissapointed by this book, the intelligence and melding of science fact with emotion is just as good (if not better) than ever. The general theme of the book is similar to a lot of his others, basically escaping from day to day mundane life, but this ...