Generation X

Generation X is the most misunderstood generation to date. Douglas Coupland attempts to make sense of what sense this generation has been left with. Due to high expectations placed upon Generation X, commonly know as 'X-ers', by the successful 'Baby Boomer' generation. Couplands' writings validate his generation (Generation X) and invalidates the Baby Boomers. Generation X, Shampoo Planet, and Microserfs were written to support the invalidating of the Baby Boomer Generations.
Generation X, a brilliant portrayal of the group with no direction and no hope, tells a tale of three friend…