Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
| Author | Douglas Coupland | 
|---|---|
| Language | English | 
| Genre | Postmodern literature, Novel | 
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press | 
| Publication date | March 15, 1991 | 
| Publication place | Canada | 
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) | 
| Pages | 192 | 
| ISBN | 0-312-05436-X (paperback) | 
| OCLC | 22510632 | 
| 813/.54 20 | |
| LC Class | PS3553.O855 G46 1991 | 
| Followed by | Shampoo Planet | 
Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture is the first novel by Douglas Coupland, published by St. Martin's Press in 1991. The novel, which popularized the term Generation X, is a framed narrative in which a group of youths exchange heartfelt stories about themselves and fantastical stories of their creation.
Coupland released the similarly titled Generation A in September 2009.