Generation X


Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
Generation X Epic Collection, Vol. 1: Back to School
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
X Saves the World: How Generation X Got the Shaft but Can Still Keep Everything from Sucking
High Fidelity
The Nineties
The Beach
13th Gen: Abort, Retry, Ignore, Fail?
The Secret History
Less Than Zero
JPod
Generation X Epic Collection, Vol. 4: Pride and Penance
Generation X Epic Collection, Vol. 3: The Secret of M
Generation X Epic Collection, Vol. 2: Emplate's Revenge
Generation X Goes to College: An Eye-Opening Account of Teaching in Postmodern America
1984 by George OrwellThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. SalingerTrainspotting by Irvine WelshKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiInfinite Jest by David Foster Wallace
Postmodern cult classics
89 books — 103 voters
Kiss the Sky by Farai ChideyaAmericana by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Black Gen X Chick Lit
2 books — 1 voter

Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukTrainspotting by Irvine WelshHigh Fidelity by Nick HornbyAmerican Psycho by Bret Easton EllisA Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Talking 'Bout My Generation...
581 books — 444 voters

Drugs are also a part of school life in particular marijuana. Alcohol beverages, prostitution - not so much on campus - but that is a way of survival for some young women and young men. These are societal ills.
Drexel Deal, The Fight of My Life is Wrapped Up in My Father

D.G. Driver
Think of it this way. I’m like the end of the movie.” “The end of what movie?” “You know how in the movies there’s always this person who wishes they were super successful, and then they get everything they thought they ever wanted. The fame, the money. All of it. Time passes, and they realize it’s not enough and long for the simple life when they did art for art’s sake. When there were no pressures or fake people. They give it all up and go back to being ordinary.” I flash him my coyest smile. ...more
D.G. Driver, Anything But Graceful: A Second Chance Romance Novel

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Q&A with Wayne Lockwood Join Goodreads author and former national Generation X columnist Wayne Lockwood in discussion ab…more
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Ask R.D. Ronald Questions readers of The Elephant Tree and The Zombie Room may have about contentious issues rai…more
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