City of glass : Douglas Coupland's Vancouver.

Main entry:

Coupland, Douglas.

Title & Author:

City of glass : Douglas Coupland's Vancouver.

Publication:

Description:

152 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 21 cm

Notes:
"There's nothing about Vancouver on the book shelves that offers any visual sense of our city's being a laboratory for new ways of thinking and living. Which it is. Especially after World War II -- design and art and architecture from then and ongoing." -- Douglas Coupland

Summary:

From the noted chronicler of alternative culture and bestselling author of "Microserfs, Generation X, " and "Polaroids from the Dead" comes a witty survey designed to look like an underground Japanese zine. Over 100 photos.

ISBN:

1550548182 (acid-free paper)
9781550548181 (acid-free paper)

Subject:

Coupland, Douglas.
Travel
Vancouver (B.C.) Description and travel.
Vancouver (B.C.) Pictorial works.
Vancouver (C.-B.)
Vancouver (C.-B.) Ouvrages illustrés.
British Columbia Vancouver

Form/genre:

Illustrated works

Holdings:

Location: Library main canada 246860
Call No.: FC3847.3 .C68 2000
Status: Available

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